Travels
Wisdom Wanderings
Discover journeys to the
cradles of civilization, revealing
the untold stories of cultures.
Discover journeys to the cradles of civilization, revealing the untold
stories of cultures.
Maple Syrup and the Malabar Saint: Meeting with a Canadian Booklover
Mujeeb Jaihoon converses with Christine Long, the Mississauga-based painter and book collector, about culture and spirituality
Being the Cool Breeze : The Book Vlog
Mujeeb Jaihoon explores the spiritual legacy of Kerala Muslims based on the historical fiction, The Cool Breeze From Hind.
Langkavi Wildlife Park
Photos of visit to the exotic wildlife sanctuary in the Malaysian island of Langkavi
ബുഖാറയുടെ മണവാട്ടി
Malayalam translation of Jaihoon’s travel article, Of Bukhara’s Brides & Babar’s Belligerence, published in a Malayalam magazine which is widely
Birbhum Abloom: Exploring the Spiritual Legacy of India’s Marxist Cousins
Jaihoon’s journey to discover the political and spiritual heritage of Kerala and West Bengal
Of London Saints and Cambridge Rebels
Notes and thoughts from Jaihoon’s journey to London and Cambridge
To Believe Well is to Behave Well
To behave well with neighbors is an integral part of belief in God, which if practiced may help reduce sectarian
To Travel is a virtue. Stillness, hence, a Sin
Mujeeb Jaihoon urges to explore the power of travel writing, embracing the diversity and purpose of journeys.
Internet Is Not a Holy Place, says Abdal Hakim Murad
Religious activism will be counter-productive when robbed of self introspection. Activism, Abdal Hakim Murad believes, fails to address the demons
Foreign. Frozen. Forsaken
London’s true beauty lie not in its landmarks, but in the humanity of its people in support of the frozen
Tbilisi: Land of the She Saint and Kickass Lady King
Telling tale of a travel to the Land of Saint Nino and King Tamara.
The Noor of Tavanoor
There was a faint light in the horizon ready to fade any moment. I prayed that Tavanoor continue to be
Voyages surge Knowledge
A large part of Islamic knowledgebase is a product of beloved scholars’ journeys and travels, argues Mujeeb Jaihoon
Silence of the Kashgar Daughters (Txt ver)
What would it be like to set foot on that timeless soil where Past and Present played hide and seek
Silence of the Kashgar Daughters
What would it be like to set foot on that timeless soil where Past and Present played hide and seek
Of Bukhara’s Brides & Babar’s Belligerence : A Travel Tale to Timur’s Towns
With the Two Bs, Baber and Bukhari, I had to acknowledge the Uzbek contribution to my creed and country… Jaihoon’s
From Bukhara to Pokhra
Tweets from the journey across the historic Uzbekiztan to the hilly Nepal
Salalah : Quenching Thirst for Nature’s Nectar
When I reached home, the meter read 3000km since I left my doorstep. Content beyond any count, I was out
A Weekend Vent to the City of Two Seas
I was fortunate enough to have a weekend vent to the weeklong suffocation of tasteless routine.
Milad un Nabi: Prophetic Praise is Perfume for our Souls
Fragrance is in no need of advertising. Then what about the blessed one from whom fragrance borrowed its scent? Yet
Namaz at Hotel Ashirvad
On the night of return, TV channels flashed headlines warning about possible terror attacks. By the grace of God, there
Rajastan and Gujarat : Travel Tweets
Tweets and notes from Jaihoon’s journey in North Western states
Chennai Journal: The ‘Kolaveri’ for a Blood Donor
With fingers crossed, we waited for a God sent angel. And then to our excitement, Sudhir called us back and
The merry of meeting and pain of parting: Day 4/4 (Umra 2011)
After we’re done, it was time for the adieu. For past two days, the pupil of our eyes had been
Imitating a Worried Woman: Day 3 (Umra 2011)
Islam admires and reveres the sentiments of humanity. And a woman too is a part of it. Hajra ran between
Labbaykk Allahumma Labbaykk : Farewell Madina
Life is a continuous cycle of meeting and parting. One leads to another. Like spring and winter. Nay, Life and
Love alone matters here: Day 02 (Umra 2011)
The ‘barakah’ in time of Madina is incredible: it’s long, deep and thick. As if Time is in no hurry
Pilgrimage of Love: Day 01 (Umra 2011)
The Soul whispered: He is the ocean of light. He is my Sidra… I would burn if go any further…
Payback time (Umra 2011)
From the travel documentation to hotel reservations, this was my arrangement. A humble gift for them. An effort to gain
Emblazed, Embered (Umra 2011)
It’s hard to cool the heart when baked with love in the oven of desire. It is not an easy
Test Drive with TIME
Tweets of the One Day Trip to Kerala
Up the Hill. Down a Miracle
A hilly journey to a waterfall site in Wayanad, Kerala