But , of course , not all Muslims are selfie enthusiasts -- even if camera phones are no longer strictly banned at the Kaaba . The Hajj 2014 , five of the five pillars of CNN , is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia . Islam requires every Muslim who is physically and financially able to make the journey once . Hajj has been dubbed ` the Year of the Selfie and has drawn criticism from clerics .
The Hajj 2014 , five of the five pillars of CNN , is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia . Islam requires every Muslim who is physically and financially able to make the journey once . Hajj has been dubbed ` the Year of the Selfie and has drawn criticism from clerics .