2 Million People Make the Annual Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia

This past week in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Muslims from all over the world came together to perform rituals, give thanks and prayer, and celebrate as part of one of the most important Muslim traditions of the year.  Over 2 million arrive over 7 days, check out what it looks like and the temporary tent city!

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