tS=It wasn't until the final day of the <b>hajj</b> that disaster struck.<br><br>At 12:25 PM Thursday, the last day of the <b>hajj</b>, dozens of Saudi police set off a stampede that killed 180 people. &tQ=<b>Hajj</b> refers to:&tC=a military offensive|a pilgrimage to Mecca|a royal wedding|a celebration of Mohammed's birthday| a fertility rite&cC=2&fB=<b>Hajj</b> refers to the pilgrimage to Mecca, which every adult Muslim is supposed to make at least once in his or her lifetime. <b>Hajj</b> (also spelled hadj) is pronounced HAJ.
