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Our Blog section serves as a forum for travelers from the Muslim community to voice their travel experiences and a structured place for writers to learn and grow.
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Editors of Battuta read, review, and publish content continually.
In this section, we choose stimulating articles and feature them every two weeks.
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Madiha Saeed, MD
Aug 3, 20229 min read
Food Corner: A Tayyib Diet to Balance Us and Reinstate Hope
“ O you who have believed , eat from the good thing swhich We have provided for you and be grateful to Allah , if it is [indeed] Him...
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Muhtar Emirguliyev
Dec 30, 20213 min read
Halal Tourism NEWS
Halal Dining Options in Hong Kong Before we discuss halal restaurants in Hong Kong, let’s look into the word “halal.” In Arabic, the term...
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Marium Husain, MD, MPH
Dec 30, 20214 min read
Beyond the Clinic:Health and Food Systems
“Did you think that We had created you in play (without any purpose) and that you would not be brought back to Us?” (Quran 23:115) When...
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Nazia Choudhrey
Nov 4, 20215 min read
Muslimah Traveling to Turkey: Hidden gems of Istanbul and Bursa
During my one week visit to one of the top Muslim-friendly destinations in Turkey with many exciting new places, new people, the cultural...
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Ouakhilatou Torou
Oct 23, 20212 min read
4 Reasons Why You Should Visit Benin as a Muslim Traveler
Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa neighboring Nigeria, Togo, Niger, and Burkina Faso. It is one of the...
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The World On Board
Oct 20, 20214 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Phuket, Thailand
Thailand is the ultimate destination for travelers to enjoy the beautiful creations of The Almighty. As an exciting place with exotic...
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Vefa Yabanigul
Oct 14, 20214 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Seoul
With mouth-watering food, peaceful environment, mysterious temples, and k-drama series Seoul is becoming one of the favorite cities to...
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Fathima Ashfa
Oct 11, 20213 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Qatar
Whether you are visiting Qatar solo or with family, this Muslim- friendly country is perfect for anyone. From easy access to halal food...
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Rehnumah Insan
Oct 8, 20216 min read
Spain, a new summer destination for travel hungry Muslims
Almost any article, any conversation, and any post and very rightly so – there are so many interesting things that travelers can explore...
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ALIYA
Oct 2, 20216 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Budapest
Fresh out of 3rd year of university and about to graduate, I wanted to fill my last ever summer holiday by traveling to as many...
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MARIAM HAVAZ
Sep 29, 20214 min read
Muslim Traveler's Ultimate Guide to Singapore
Singapore, the smallest country of South East Asia is great to explore for a day or three if you are visiting another country nearby like...
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Inspire Ihsan
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Heavenly Desserts
Are you craving some sweet and heavenly delights? A new way to treat yourself and your loved ones has emerged from Birmingham - UK with ...
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Halal Food & Travels
Sep 17, 20216 min read
Muslim Couple’s Honeymoon Itinerary in Malaysia
When we were looking for possible Halal Honeymoon Destinations, we looked for: the perfect getaway a picture-perfect destination a...
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Nadine Khaled
Sep 4, 20213 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Morocco
If you’re wondering if Morocco is safe for a solo hijabi traveler or not, Morocco is safer than you probably think. Moroccan food is...
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Hamide Yuksel
Sep 1, 20214 min read
Istanbul Top Muslim Friendly Destination
Istanbul is a Muslim-friendly destination with mosques to pray and halal food options. Istanbul is a city that increases in popularity...
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Omara Anjum
Aug 25, 20212 min read
What is Halal Travel or Muslim Friendly Holiday
Every step of the experience involves decision-making according to Islamic values in all aspects of travel. What is a Muslim-friendly...
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HalalTravels.com
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Halal Tourism NEWS
HalalTravels 2020 - Year in Review 2020 pushed companies to new ways of working that most were not even prepared for. It was taking its...
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Madinah Yate
Jul 21, 20215 min read
Ultimate Guide for Flight Travel with Kids
Muslim families ultimate guide for traveling with kids was put together to help parents enjoy their trip with an ease of mind. I find...
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MAIMS
Jul 15, 202111 min read
Muslim Traveler’s 10 Day Itinerary to Morocco
Day 1 – Marrakesh Day 2 – Ouarzazate Day 3 – Dades Gorges/ Errachidia Day 4 – Merzouga Day 5 – Merzouga/Tilouine/ Agadir Day 6 – Sidi...
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Juber Ahmed
Jul 12, 20217 min read
Muslim Traveler’s Ideal Itinerary for Macedonia
Why Macedonia is An Excellent Location for Muslim Travellers? Macedonia nestles at the edge of the Balkan peninsula. Made up of around 11...
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