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South Africa Part 2:  The Garden Route An unforgettable Halal Family Adventure
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June 16, 2025

South Africa Part 2: The Garden Route An unforgettable Halal Family Adventure

South Africa Part 2: The Garden Route An unforgettable Halal Family Adventure By Naumaan… Read moreRead more South Africa Part 2: The Garden Route An unforgettable Halal Family Adventure

South Africa Part 1: Planning the trip and CapeTown  An Unforgettable Halal Family Adventure
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Beyond Museums – Doha’s Public Art
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June 2, 2025

Beyond Museums – Doha’s Public Art

Beyond Museums – Doha’s Public Art By: Rizwan Qureshi The sleek assembly of West… Read moreRead more Beyond Museums – Doha’s Public Art

Explore Abha, Saudi Arabia’s Mountain Gem
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May 28, 2025

Explore Abha, Saudi Arabia’s Mountain Gem

Explore Abha, Saudi Arabia’s Mountain Gem As an Egyptian who lived in Saudi Arabia,… Read moreRead more Explore Abha, Saudi Arabia’s Mountain Gem

Cappodoccia – Travelling Back in Time
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February 11, 2025

Cappodoccia – Travelling Back in Time

Cappodoccia – Travelling Back in Time By: Rizwan Qureshi Perched in a hot air… Read moreRead more Cappodoccia – Travelling Back in Time

Exploring Singapore and its Muslim Quarter
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February 8, 2025

Exploring Singapore and its Muslim Quarter

Exploring Singapore and its Muslim Quarter By:Fazal Qureshi Singapore is a nice blend of… Read moreRead more Exploring Singapore and its Muslim Quarter

Tokyo Travel Guide: Travel Cards, Must-Visit Places, and Best Day Trips
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January 31, 2025

Tokyo Travel Guide: Travel Cards, Must-Visit Places, and Best Day Trips

Tokyo Travel Guide: Travel Cards, Must-Visit Places, and Best Day Trips By: Hassan Shah… Read moreRead more Tokyo Travel Guide: Travel Cards, Must-Visit Places, and Best Day Trips

Discovering Egypt’s Hidden Gems: A 3-Day Guide for Muslim Travelers
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January 31, 2025

Discovering Egypt’s Hidden Gems: A 3-Day Guide for Muslim Travelers

Discovering Egypt’s Hidden Gems: A 3-Day Guide for Muslim Travelers By: Lana Abdelaziz To… Read moreRead more Discovering Egypt’s Hidden Gems: A 3-Day Guide for Muslim Travelers

Herzegovina, Mostar, and the Beauty Along the Neretva River
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January 29, 2025

Herzegovina, Mostar, and the Beauty Along the Neretva River

Herzegovina, Mostar, and the Beauty Along the Neretva River By:Fazal Qureshi Our adventure took… Read moreRead more Herzegovina, Mostar, and the Beauty Along the Neretva River

Discover Azerbaijan: A Traveler’s Guide to Baku, Quba, and Shahdag
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January 29, 2025

Discover Azerbaijan: A Traveler’s Guide to Baku, Quba, and Shahdag

Discover Azerbaijan: A Traveler’s Guide to Baku, Quba, and Shahdag By: Dr Irfan Khan… Read moreRead more Discover Azerbaijan: A Traveler’s Guide to Baku, Quba, and Shahdag

Smile by the Fountain: Sarajevo’s Eternal Call
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January 28, 2025

Smile by the Fountain: Sarajevo’s Eternal Call

Smile by the Fountain: Sarajevo’s Eternal Call By:Fazal Qureshi My visit to Sarajevo was… Read moreRead more Smile by the Fountain: Sarajevo’s Eternal Call

Uzbekistan Travel Guide and Tips
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January 24, 2025

Uzbekistan Travel Guide and Tips

Uzbekistan Travel Guide and Tips By: Syed Faisal Akram Uzbekistan is a hidden gem… Read moreRead more Uzbekistan Travel Guide and Tips

Discover Zanzibar: A Halal-Friendly Destination of Heritage, Faith, and Diversity
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January 8, 2025

Discover Zanzibar: A Halal-Friendly Destination of Heritage, Faith, and Diversity

Discover Zanzibar: A Halal-Friendly Destination of Heritage, Faith, and Diversity Imagine an island where… Read moreRead more Discover Zanzibar: A Halal-Friendly Destination of Heritage, Faith, and Diversity

Barbados Welcomes Halal Travelers (An Exclusive Interview with Suleiman Bulbulia)
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December 20, 2024

Barbados Welcomes Halal Travelers (An Exclusive Interview with Suleiman Bulbulia)

Redefining Tourism: Barbados Welcomes Halal Travelers An Exclusive Interview with Suleiman Bulbulia, Founder of the… Read moreRead more Barbados Welcomes Halal Travelers (An Exclusive Interview with Suleiman Bulbulia)

Top Things to Do

Top 10 Things to Do with Family in Istanbul
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February 6, 2025

Top 10 Things to Do with Family in Istanbul

Top 10 Things to Do with Family in Istanbul By: Lana Abdelaziz Istanbul is a city where history and modernity go along in harmony, making it an ideal destination for families seeking adventure in a culturally rich and welcoming environment. Whether you are traveling with young children, teenagers, or elders, Istanbul offers countless experiences that cater to all ages while… Read moreRead more Top 10 Things to Do with Family in Istanbul

Sacred Journeys

Essential Mobile Apps for Umrah Pilgrims
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February 8, 2025

Essential Mobile Apps for Umrah Pilgrims

Top Apps for Sacred Journeys: Essential Mobile Apps for Umrah Pilgrims Performing Umrah is a deeply spiritual experience and having the right technology at your fingertips can make the journey smoother and more enriching. From navigation assistance to emergency services, these apps provide invaluable support to ensure that your pilgrimage is well-organized and stress-free. Nusuk Your Ultimate Pilgrimage Companion One… Read moreRead more Essential Mobile Apps for Umrah Pilgrims

Halal Food Diaries

Discover real halal food experiences from travellers around the world.

Where to Eat Like a Local in Cairo, From Street Carts to Hidden Gems
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May 3, 2025

Where to Eat Like a Local in Cairo, From Street Carts to Hidden Gems

Where to Eat Like a Local in Cairo, From Street Carts to Hidden Gems Lana Abdelaziz Cairo is a city where food doesn’t just fill your stomach, it tells a… Read moreRead more Where to Eat Like a Local in Cairo, From Street Carts to Hidden Gems

Same Nation, Different Worlds: Regional Varieties of Saudi Cuisine
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April 23, 2025

Same Nation, Different Worlds: Regional Varieties of Saudi Cuisine

Same Nation, Different Worlds: Regional Varieties of Saudi Cuisine Lana Abdelaziz Growing up in Saudi Arabia, I thought I knew what Saudi food tasted like. But it wasn’t until I… Read moreRead more Same Nation, Different Worlds: Regional Varieties of Saudi Cuisine

Accommodations Guide

Halaluxe Retreat 2025
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June 17, 2025

Halaluxe Retreat 2025

Halaluxe Retreat 2025 The Divine Reset A Mind, Body & Soul Retreat Pangkor Laut Resort Malaysia| 25–28 September 2025 You Weren’t Created to Live in Pieces Your mind is full…. Read moreRead more Halaluxe Retreat 2025

Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay, Singapore
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June 11, 2025

Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay, Singapore

Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay, Singapore A metropolis oasis refines the art of mindfulness and muhasabah By: Anis Ramli This five-star “hotel-in-a-garden” may be the stuff of ‘grams, but we were… Read moreRead more Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay, Singapore

Banyan Tree Krabi, Thailand
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May 27, 2025

Banyan Tree Krabi, Thailand

Banyan Tree Krabi A halal kitchen and Muslim-friendly initiatives set new standards for inclusive hospitality in Southern Thailand. Anis Ramli We’ve been eyeing Banyan Tree Krabi since it opened in… Read moreRead more Banyan Tree Krabi, Thailand

Culture and History

Want to learn more about the Bosnian Genocide? Here are 5 books we recommend.
Culture and History
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May 29, 2025

Want to learn more about the Bosnian Genocide? Here are 5 books we recommend.

Want to learn more about the Bosnian Genocide? Here are 5 books we recommend. Originally published by Our World Too and The Hybrid Tours The Last Refuge – Hasan Nuhanović ‘We went to the mountains of eastern Bosnia to hide from the war. As if a forest could shield you from a war. The war flies, reaches you in a… Read moreRead more Want to learn more about the Bosnian Genocide? Here are 5 books we recommend.

Lifestyle and Heritage

Al-Asr & The Alhambra:Finding a Sense of Divine Time in a World of Haste Written by Kaleemah Muttaqi By the passing of time. Surely humanity is in grave loss. Except those who have faith, do good and urge each other to the truth, and urge each other to perseverance. Surah Al-Asr | Chapter 103 of the Qur’an One glance at…

Al-Asr & The Alhambra Finding a Sense of Divine Time in a World of Haste

Uzbekistan: A Symphony in Blue—The Timeless Allure of Islamic Art and Architecture By: Dr Mohammad Abul Mufazzal Nestled along the ancient Silk Road, Uzbekistan is a land where time seems to pause, allowing the whispers of history to echo through its labyrinthine cities. Here, the legacy of Islamic art and architecture unfolds like a grand epic, etched in turquoise mosaics,…

arabesque tilework

Islamic Art and Architecture: Bridging Material and Spiritual Realms By: Dr M A Mufazzal The sun had just begun to rise over the city of Agra, casting a soft orange hue on the horizon as I approached the Taj Mahal, one of the most breathtaking examples of Islamic art and architecture in the world. As I stood before the massive

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