Muslims go to Hajj to celebrate a religious holiday

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Eid al-Adha is celebrated on the 10th day of Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage. Muslims gather and celebrate this holiday by sharing food, specifically lamb meat, and a variety of desserts.

Mohammed el Zaid is a University of Southern California student and a member of the Muslim Student Union. He made the pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, and he explains what all of it means to him.