Abdul Rahim Khan
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Travel guide expert & writer at Itimaar, helping Muslims explore the world with faith, ease & purpose — from halal trips to Hajj & Umrah guidance.
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How to Stop Chasing “Perfect Moments” in Umrah
Every pilgrim, while performing the sacred journey of Umrah, wishes for all the perfect moments. But in reality, Umrah was never meant to be perfect. It was meant to be sincere. Pilgrims arrive in Haram, carrying many expectations.
By Abdul Rahim Khan7 days ago in Wander
How to Travel Stress-Free as a Muslim Family
A family trip is one of the greatest blessings. It's a time to bond together, explore, try different cuisine and create lifelong memories. Children enjoy and carry the memories into adulthood. But for Muslim families, travelling comes with certain concerns and challenges like halal food, modest and family-friendly environments, safety and finding spaces that do not challenge their faith.
By Abdul Rahim Khanabout a month ago in Wander
How to Make Every Trip Feel More Meaningful
We love to travel as the joy of exploring new places, roaming unfamiliar roads, and trying different cuisines is a special feeling. During travel, you watch the horizon change and discover the magnificent creations of Allah (SWT), but do you know that not every journey leaves a mark on the soul?
By Abdul Rahim Khan2 months ago in Wander
Umrah in Off-Peak Seasons: A Quieter Path to the Sacred
Centuries ago, the number of Muslims embarking on an Umrah journey was limited, but now millions yearn for the sacred pilgrimage. Umrah is not obligatory like Hajj, but its spiritual rewards are countless. Umrah is also known as a minor Hajj and is one of the greatest Sunnah acts.
By Abdul Rahim Khan3 months ago in Wander
How Pilgrimage Removes Pride and Teaches Humility
The sacred Hajj and Umrah are not just physical journeys, but transformative experiences that transform the soul and heart. Every step in Hajj and Umrah, from making intentions to donning the ihram and circling the Ka’bah, teaches you lessons and brings you closer to Allah (SWT). One of the most striking lessons of pilgrimage is how it strips away pride and nurtures humility, reminding us that all power, status, and wealth belong to Allah (SWT) alone.
By Abdul Rahim Khan4 months ago in Wander
Connecting Ummah: How Travel Strengthens Global Muslim Bonds
When you want to connect with a family member or relative living in a foreign land, you use technology to connect with them in seconds. But apart from virtually connecting, there’s something deeply irreplaceable about physically meeting fellow Muslims from different parts of the world. Travel is a profound opportunity not just for leisure and enjoyment but for reflection, exploration, and to connect with the global Ummah. Whether during Hajj, Umrah, or even a casual halal-friendly holiday, travel opens the door to a powerful experience, strengthening the bonds of the Ummah.
By Abdul Rahim Khan5 months ago in Wander
Journeys of Repentance: Why Travel Is a Door to Forgiveness in Islam
For Muslims, travel is more than just a movement, it's a spiritual opportunity to reflect, repent and explore the creations of Allah (SWT). Travel takes you out of your routine, exposes you to the world and reminds you of your smallness before Allah (SWT) grandeur.
By Abdul Rahim Khan6 months ago in Wander
