Articles | Open Access | DOI: https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojp-05-03-73

THE MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF HAJJ AND UMRAH TERMS

Aygul U. Umurzakova ,

Abstract

This article analyzes the morphological development and structural-functional characteristics of terms related to “Hajj” and “Umrah” in the Arabic language from ancient times to the modern era. The study examines the morphological changes of these terms and their specific functions in expressing religious rituals. The research results reveal how the words related to Hajj and Umrah have undergone changes over time and space, highlighting their semantic narrowing and usage in religious contexts. Over 100 morphological examples from both ancient and modern studies are provided, with a detailed morphological analysis of the roots and meanings of these terms.

Keywords

Hajj, Umrah, morphological analysis, Arabic linguistics, religious terminology, pilgrimage terms.

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Umurzakova , A. U. . (2025). THE MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF HAJJ AND UMRAH TERMS . Oriental Journal of Philology, 5(03), 639–644. https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojp-05-03-73