King Khalid with Aboud Jumbe and Muritala Mohammed

King Khalid of Saudi Arabia with some of his guests from Africa during the Pilgrimage. From left: Aboud Jumbe, Vice President of Tanzania and the late President of Nigeria General Muritala Mohammed. Kenya's renowned photojournalist Mohamed Amin portrays these crowning moments in the life of men, rich and poor, from places as far apart as Malaysia and Mali, Nigeria and Japan, Indonesia and Iraq.
He was among the first to be given permission to photograph sections of the Sacred Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina.