Following the rituals of Haj, pilgrims now turn their attention to some last-minute shopping in Makkah for goods and souvenirs before leaving for their homeland. Clockwise from top left, a pilgrim considers purchasing a tea set from a sidewalk vendor; a woman sports her nation’s colors as she wanders from shop to shop; a customer examines inexpensive gifts for his family back home; and a woman attempts to negotiate a good price on items at a storefront. (AN Photos by Ahmad Hashad)
After Haj comes the shopping



