The concept of "Hajj" in the Qur'an

The word "Pilgrimage (hajj), " in the dictionary, It is used to refer to, to mean, to visit and to go somewhere. As the term; it isto visit places that are considered sacred by religion in certain periods of time and to perform some symbolic worship there. In gen-eral, the concept of "pilgrimage, refers to the use of religions; It was a special name for visiting the sacred places. In all universal, tribal and national religions, there are sacred places and visiting these places. The sacred space that has existed throughout history and the desire to visit these sacred spaces during the holy times manifests itself as a condition of being close to God, attaining his consent and thus attaining spiritual satisfaction. When having looked atthe adventure of people trying to connect to God, they have always sought to reduce Him to the concrete world of their minds through symbols, even though they accept Him as an abstract being. When we look at its place in the Islamic religion, the worship of pilgrimage is a basic commandment and the Qur'an related to this issue (Ali-İmran, 3/97) verse assum-ing that we see. In the hadiths, pilgrimage gains a particular importance because it is considered to be one of the five basic principles of Islam.Indeed, Hz. Muhammad (pbuh) said: "Islam is based on five principles. It is to testify that there is no god but Allah and His Messenger, to pray, to pay alms, to visit the Kaaba and to fast the Rama-dan. "(Bukhâri," Faith ", 2; Muslim," Faith ", 5; Tirmizî, "Faith", 3; Nesâî, Faith ", 13) KeyWords Pilgrimage(hajj), Kaaba, Holy, Place, Time, Tavâf