Dhu'l-Hijja

Definitions of Dhu'l-Hijja
  1. noun
    the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar and the season of the hajj; has one extra day in leap years
    synonyms: Dhu al-Hijja, Dhu al-Hijjah, Dhu'l-Hijjah
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    type of:
    Islamic calendar month
    any lunar month in the Muslim calendar
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