American Muslims Travel for Hajj by the Thousands
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 Published On Nov 27, 2009

One of a Muslim's duties, according to the five pillars of Islam, is to make a pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca at least once during his or her lifetime. An estimated three million Muslims have traveled to Mecca to perform the Hajj. This year, 12,000 American Muslims are performing this particular pillar of Islam. Mohamed Elshinnawi has more.

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