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Inside Mecca (2002)

Inside Mecca
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Inside Mecca is a 2003 National Geographic documentary film by Anisa Mehdi that offers an intimate documentation of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Aside from providing insight regarding the universal principles of Islam, this production emphasizes the historical significance of Mecca to both the Muslim and non-Muslim population. Often constituting a journey of epic proportions, it follows several pilgrims throughout their trip, and highlight their physical and mental preparation, the strain induced by the journey itself, and the spiritual ecstasy experienced upon arrival.

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A travers le défi personnel de trois pèlerins, partez pour la première fois pour un voyage initiatique dans les coulisses de la Mecque : explorez les principaux sites de l'Islam, initiez-vous aux anciens rituels, découvrez ou re-découvrez l'histoire de la Mecque...

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Keith David

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