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. The film is narrated by American voice actor Keith David.[1][2][3]
Home media[]
After the National Geographic Channel broadcast, the documentary was released on DVD and Blu-ray.
See also[]
- List of Islamic films
References[]
- ^ IMDB entry
- ^ "Inside Mecca". News.nationalgeographic.com. 2010-10-28. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ^ "Mecca: Behind Geographic TV's Rare Look Inside". News.nationalgeographic.com. 2010-10-28. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2003 films
- 2003 documentary films
- National Geographic (American TV channel) original programming
- Documentary films about Islam
- Hajj
- 2003 in Islam
- Films set in Saudi Arabia
- Religious documentary film stubs
- Islamic studies stubs