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Summer Halaqa

The Halaqa – Türkiye 1447 AH

6th – 14th August 2025


Do they then not travel through the Earth, so that their minds gain wisdom and their ears thus learn to hear?” (Quran 22:46)

“Whoever takes a path upon which to obtain knowledge, Allah makes the path to Paradise easy for him.” (at-Tirmidhi)


Join us for a 8 night immersive retreat designed to nourish the soul, expand knowledge, and provide a transformative experience in a serene and enriching environment.


A Journey of Spirituality, Study & Exploration

From 6th to 12th August, we will be based at Cabir Deluxe Hotel in Sapanca (Half Board), a stunning retreat destination. This segment of the retreat is dedicated to structured learning, worship, and reflection, fostering a deeper connection to our faith in a peaceful and inspiring setting.

From 12th to 14th August, we transition to Istanbul, where participants will enjoy 2 nights stay in Fatih at the Ottoman’s Life Deluxe Hotel (Breakfast only). This final part of the journey offers a unique opportunity to participants; complete free time to explore the city at their own pace. This is your time to immerse yourself in Istanbul’s rich Islamic heritage, visit its iconic landmarks, stroll through bustling bazaars, or simply relax and take in the beauty of the city in your own way. Whether you choose to reflect in historic mosques, enjoy the vibrant culture or wander through hidden gems, these final days are yours to experience as you wish.

Both Hotels offer fully segregated swimming pools, saunas, steam rooms and spa facilities.

This retreat is ideal for individuals, couples, and families seeking a meaningful escape that combines spiritual growth, learning and personal exploration.

Spaces are limited. Secure your place today.

Our Esteemed Scholars

Shaykh Samir
Al Nass
Habib Muhammad Al-‘Aydarus
Shaykha Hanada
Sukkar
Shaykh Tanveer Hussain

We are blessed to announce the above line up of scholars for this retreat, biographies available here

Scheduled Program

Packages

Flight Itinerary

Hotels

Cabir Deluxe

The Cabir Deluxe Hotel Spa & Hotel is a five-star hotel with a fully segregated Spa Centre, situated in Sapanca which is well known for its therapeutic thermal water.

Spa facilities: Indoor Swimming Pools, Thermal Pool, Hot Tub & Jacuzzi, Steam Room & Sauna, Turkish Hammam, Hot Spring Baths, Fitness Centre, Aromatherapy, Massage Rooms, Mud Baths & Spa Treatment Rooms.

Ottoman’s Life Hotel Deluxe

Located in Istanbul’s Fatih district on the Historic Peninsula, Ottoman’s Life Hotel Deluxe combines modern luxury with rich history. Just 4 km from landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapı Palace, it offers easy access to metro and tram stations, connecting guests to Sultanahmet, Eminönü, Karaköy, Taksim, and Mecidiyeköy.

The hotel features spa facilities, hammam, fitness centre, swimming pools, sauna, and steam rooms for a truly relaxing stay.

Activities

The Halaqa program will have a daily free slot for optional activities, these activities are not included in our package but can be booked on arrival at a discounted price agreed by the hotel. Alternatively you have free access to on site archery as well as the swimming pool, saunas and steam rooms.

A wide range of activities are on offer such as horse riding, qaud biking, cable car, turkish hamam & spa facilities. 

2 Nights stay in Istanbul

Experience and explore historical sites, cultural heritage, and breathtaking views

Cancellation Policy

Please refer to the following for a breakdown of applicable cancellation fees:
*There is no cooling-off period for this booking.
*If you cancel before 25/04/2025, you will be refunded the full amount minus the deposit which is non-refundable.
*Cancellations after 25/04/2025 are non-refundable.
*Due to our need to commit to tickets, accommodation and other arrangements in advance, exceptions to our policy cannot be made for any reason.
*All bookings are non transferable.

Terms & Conditions

*Under 16’s to be accompanied by an adult/guardian.
*Deposit is non-refundable. The deposit will be kept in exchange for the administrative work that has been carried out.
*Teachers/Hotels may change subject to availability.
*Your space is at risk should all payment deadlines not be adhered to.
*Group leaders’ instructions must always be followed.
*Respect towards teachers, staff and other attendees is essential.

Travel Guidelines (UK Citizens)

*Your passport should be valid for at least six months from the date you arrive and there should be a full blank page for the entry and exit stamps.

*A Visa is NOT required
*Further Guidelines: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkey/entry-requirements

If you have any further queries or concerns please email us at info@halaqa.org or click below to message us via WhatsApp

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