Through the eyes of first-timers — the workers discovering Hajj from the other side

ALKHOBAR: For millions of pilgrims, Hajj is a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual journey. For thousands of workers behind the scenes each season, it is something else entirely: a crash course in pressure, unpredictability and human endurance. Nothing fully prepares first-time Hajj workers for the scale of the event. Not the training sessions. Not the videos. Not even the stories they hear beforehand.

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