Discover the meaning of the word Hjʿ (هجع) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
📖 1 min readAl-Haj' refers to night sleep.
The Almighty says: 'They used to sleep but little of the night' (Adh-Dhariyat 17).
Haja'a means to sleep at night.
Al-hāji' is the night sleeper.
Al-haj' is night rest.
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