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Sacred Journeys: The Hajj - (Full Documentary) The Hajj is the iconic pilgrimage on Earth,” says host Bruce Feiler, as millions of pilgrims gather in the valleys outside the city of Mecca in today’s Saudi Arabia to take part in the annual five-day pilgrimage every Muslim hopes to complete at least once. Since non-Muslims aren’t permitted in Mecca, Bruce’s surrogate is Anisa Mehdi, a veteran reporter of the Hajj. Anisa joins a group of Muslim pilgrims from Boston who begin their journey in Medina

Cinematic scenes during the Hajj pilgrimage | Haramain Servant