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Muslim Travel Girl
- Mar 30
- 7 min
Q&A with a Muslim Influencer: Muslim Travel Girl
Our guest influencer for this issue is Elena Nikolova, most popularly known as the Muslim Travel Girl.

Marium Husain, MD, MPH
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Food Corner: Tips on How to Eat Sustainably while Traveling
This pandemic has hurt not only our physical health but also our mental health. Now that restrictions are lifted and vaccinations have demon

Um Akram
- Mar 29
- 6 min
Spotlight: Durioo
Omar & Hana have taken the Muslim world by storm MashaAllah, becoming a household name for Muslim families regarding Islamic cartoons, but h

Muhtar Emirguliyev
- Mar 29
- 3 min
Halal Toursim News: 10 Destinations that welcome Unvaccinated Travelers
Since the COVID-19 vaccine implementation began a year ago, international travel has been much more manageable.

HalalTravels.com
- Mar 29
- 6 min
Top 4 Experiences in Antalya
Nestled between the Mediterranean and the Taurus mountains lies Antalya, Turkey’s primary holiday destination.

Vefa Yabanigul
- Mar 29
- 4 min
Have you ever met with yourself?
The first time I traveled out from my nest in Istanbul - Turkey, it was the most unique, breathtaking experience I have ever had, and today,

HalalTravels.com
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Travel in Style - IRADA Collection
Life in the big city ... leave home early for work knowing that you are meeting up with some friends later in the evening. With no time to c

Muhtar Emirguliyev
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Halal Tourism News: El Halal Amigos
El Halal Amigos features some of the most popular dishes in authentic Mexican cuisine that are 100% halal.

Muhtar Emirguliyev
- Mar 29
- 3 min
Islamic Architectures From Around The World: Grand Mosque of West Sumatra - Indonesia
Join us in recognizing one of the winners of the Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture.

Isra Ibrahim
- Mar 29
- 3 min
Halal Business News: Modest Fashion Week at the American Riviera
Miami Modest Fashion Week (MMFW) is indeed the FIRST Modest Fashion Week in the United States. It is a unique and innovative Modest Fashion

Muhtar Emirguliyev
- Dec 30, 2021
- 3 min
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...

Marwan Ahmad
- Dec 30, 2021
- 3 min
Halal BUSINESS NEWS
Every time I visited a local Muslim store, I noticed different halal logos and labels on them. There was a level of inconsistency and...

Amine Dyane
- Dec 30, 2021
- 3 min
Reflections:
Traveling Completely Transformed My Life. It Can Do the Same for You. Traveling connected me to myself, and ultimately, to Allah. I still...

Neollene A.
- Dec 30, 2021
- 6 min
Q&A with a Muslim Influencer: Neollene A.
Our guest influencer for this issue of Battuta is Neollene A. ( neollene ), an architect by training who instead followed her passion...

Marium Husain, MD, MPH
- Dec 30, 2021
- 4 min
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...

Um Akram
- Dec 30, 2021
- 3 min
SPOTLIGHT: The Muslim Influencer Network
This article highlights the “storytellers who bring the message, meaning and magic out of your brand.” In this issue, the Spotlight is...

HalalTravels.com
- Dec 30, 2021
- 1 min
Modanisa Winter Collection
Modanisa Winter Collection offers us a striking glimpse into modern and urban women’s closets, complete with maximal assertive patterns...

Maldives Halal Travel
- Dec 30, 2021
- 4 min
TheMaldives For Halal Seekers &Conscious Travelers!
Home to secluded beaches and beautiful lagoons, the Maldives has always been known as a romantic getaway destination for honeymooners....

Muhtar Emirguliyev
- Dec 30, 2021
- 3 min
Islamic Architecture From Around The World:Cambridge Central Mosque
Read along to find out more about an award-winning Mosque in Europe. The Central Mosque in Cambridge is the first ecological Mosque in...

Muhtar Emirguliyev
- Sep 28, 2021
- 2 min
Halal Tourism NEWS
Halal Certificate Application Made Easy in Malaysia Datuk Abdul Aziz Jusoh, Director-General of the Malaysian Islamic Development ...