Channel 4 - The Hajj

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Farewell
Mecca once again was alive with pilgrims; making Tawaf, praying near the Mosque, shopping and packing as they prepared to leave.
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Last day
Relive the final day of the Hajj through pictures of the tent city at Mina, heading for Meca and the resulting traffic jams.
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Hajjis
The pilgrims have officially become hajjis, see how they look out of ihram and around the Jamarat and markets in Mina.
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Day of Sacrifice
We show you step by step what happens on one of the busiest days of the Hajj, the Day of Sacrifice in Mina.
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Arafat - Day of Standing
Follow the pilgrims to Arafat, see the amazing scenes from the air as they crowds move as one to Arafat.
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Arriving in Mina
See how the pilgrims arrived in Mina and what they saw when they got there.
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Leaving Mecca
Two million plus pilgrims leave Mecca for Mina for the start of the Hajj. See how they travelled.
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Pre Hajj
Experience Mecca before the Hajj. See the amazing scenes around the Holy Mosque during prayer time and the different faces of Islam.
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Heading for Hajj
The road to Mecca is a long and varied one. See how the pilgrims arrive and what they do when they get there.
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Timeless Hajj
Photographs of the Hajj taken by Peter Sanders .
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