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Hajj begins: What happens when Muslims don’t find what they’re looking for?

Saudi Arabia (MNN) – Today is the first full day of the Hajj, a pilgrimage to Mecca that nearly all adult Muslims are expected to complete at least once in their lifetime. Every year, roughly two million Muslims embark on this spiritual journey. Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam.Nehemiah with FMI explains, "Hajj is one of the most spiritually significant moments in a Muslim's life. Many pilgrims travel carrying deep questions, burdens, and sincere desires to find forgiveness and peace wit