Hajj To Mecca: Are You Ready?

From Hollywood to Hajj - 6 Dec 2008

One of the millions of people making the pilgrimmage to Mecca was Omar Regan, a Hollywood actor who appeared as a double for Chris Tucker in the film Rush Hour 2.

Al Jazeera's Sami Zeidan reports from Saudi Arabia where he tracks down the comedic actor and talks to Regan about his journey from Hollywood to Hajj.

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The Hajj is the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Hajj to Mecca is a religious duty which must be carried out by every Muslim at least once in their lifetime. The Islamic pilgrimage is the fifth pillar of Islam besides faith, prayer, fasting and charity. The Hajj is a demonstration of the solidarity of the Muslim people and their submission to Allah

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