The Hajj: An Expression of Saudi Power

By Kamran Bokhari The annual multiday Islamic pilgrimage known as the hajj began Aug. 31. Each year, a few million Muslims from across the globe flock to Islam's two holiest mosques, in Mecca and Medina, to perform their religious obligation. But the hajj is more than a religious pilgrimage; it's an expression of Saudi power. …

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