Souvenir of Taqwa
Beschreibung
Taqwa is the prime essence of our existence in this world;without it, one cannot truly connect with the Creator. Throughout the day, abeliever with taqwa maintains a constant connection with Allah. However, whenworldly attractions arise, such as during recreational travel, the focus ontaqwa can sometimes diminish. It is then, that we need to redirect the compassof our hearts towards Allah.
This handbook serves as a guide with tips to help yourethink your travel habits and explore the world while refreshing your iman(faith) through travel. Every good that we do becomes an act of worship simplyby changing our intentions. The next time you travel to discover newlandscapes, observe them with greater awareness, and you will return with thesouvenir of taqwa!
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Inhalt
Introduction
PART 1
Travel in Islam ? A Brief History
The Spread of Islam through travel
Prominent Muslim Travelers from the Medieval Period
PART 2
Basic Principles of Travel
Travel is not a waste of time
Know your 'why'
A well-crafted itinerary
Quick Tips on Itinerary
PART 3
Staying connected during travel
Travel with Taqwa
The power of du'a'
Planning around salah
Praying at the airport
Opportunity for sadaqa jariya
Wudu and Tayammum
Qasr ? The travel prayer
Protection from neglect
Enjoining unity
Representing deen
Travel conversations
Not compromising the principles
The Barakah Hours
Travel for knowledge
Safekept assets
Other travel sunnah
PART 4
Staying Healthy while traveling
Travel diet
Halal and permissible
Healthier Everywhere
At the Airport and in-flight
At our travel destination
Eating after a strenuous hike
A connoisseur on food labels
Avoid Overeating
An opportunity to walk more
Wellness Retreat
Better mental health
Jet Lag
PART 5
Traveling as a Muslim Family
Digital Detox
Learning Holidays
Explore nature with children
A Holiday with the Qur'an
Traveling with parents
PART 6
Traveling Responsibly
A responsible travel photographer
Conscious Online Sharing
Avoiding Israaf
Practice minimalism
PART 7
Budget Friendly Travel
Wallet-friendly itinerary
Camping for Muslims
Explore the neighborhood
Budget friendly Shopping
PART 8
Mindful Travel
An antidote to burnout
Respecting our time
Mindfulness in nature
Emotional decluttering
Gratitude
Travel Melancholy
PART 9
Contemplative Travel
Volunteer Travel
Documenting our travel
Helping others with experience
PART 10
Solo Travel as a Muslim
Solo specifics for a Muslim
Muslim women's solo travel
Daily work commute
PART 11
Staycation
Staycation, still a good option
PART 12
The harms of over-traveling for a Muslim
Conclusion
Workbook
Before the Trip
Packing List
Packing List
Flight / Train/ Bus/ Rental car
Accommodation/ Hotel
Restaurants
Islamic Center
Bucket List
Tours and Trips
After the trip
Learning Points
Bibliography
