Overview
Inspired by Malcolm X's famous 1964 letter, YouTuber Sneako documents his Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca after converting to Islam in April 2023. The documentary captures his spiritual transformation and experiences in the holy city, traveling with Islamic scholar Uthman Ibn Farooq. A personal reflection on faith, purpose, and finding meaning through Islam.
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