The Hajj: The Greatest Trip on Earth
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Series Summary
Hajj - the great pilgrimage to Mecca - is a journey that every Muslim, with the means to, must make before they die. This series examines what this means to a variety of believers.
Episodes (12)
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With thousands of Muslims undertaking the profound and sacred journey of Hajj, new convert Simon Peters explains the first pillar of Islam.
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Two schooboys explain the second pillar, prayer, as thousands of faithful Muslims prepare for Hajj - the great pilgrimage to Mecca.
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Hajj is the great pilgrimage to Mecca undertaken by thousands of Muslims. The third pillar, Zagat, is explained.
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As thousands of devout Muslims prepare to undertake the holy journey of Hajj, Abdul Malik explains the fourth pillar.
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The sacred duty of Hajj - the great pilgrimage to Mecca - is the fifth and final pillar of Islam.
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It's the first day of Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimmage to Mecca - and Kosser, Serfraz and their fellow pilgrims must leave Mecca and head for…
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For the three million pilgrims this is the most emotional and powerful day of the Hajj. After sunrise, the pilgrims head to the Plains of…
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The pilgrims have spent a cold night out in the open in the desert at a place called Muzdalifah, between Arafat and Mina.
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Today the piligrims are required to throw tiny pebbles at a series of stone pillars to symbolise casting out the devil.
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The final day of Hajj, and for Serfraz, Kosser and their fellow pilgirms it's time to leave the tented desert city of Mina and return to…
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Five young people from around the world prepare to make the greatest trip on earth, Hajj - the annual Muslim pilgrimmage to Mecca.
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Our five pilgrims have had a once-in-a-lifetime experience at Hajj. Or have they? This documentary, concluding Channel 4's unique coverage…
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