What is Travel Sadaqah (Travel Charity)?
Travel Sadaqah is a recommended Islamic practice of giving charity before embarking on a journey and after returning safely. Rooted in Sunnah, it is believed to bring protection, peace, and blessings during travel.
“Charity repels calamity and prolongs life.”
“Charity extinguishes the wrath of Allah and protects from a bad death.”
— Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w)
When Should It Be Given?
•Before a journey – for safety and protection.
•After returning – as a form of gratitude.
How and to Whom?
•Give a portion of your wealth to the poor and needy.
•It is recommended to give to at least seven individuals, if possible.
•There is no fixed amount—give what you can with sincerity.
Why Give Travel Charity?
•For a safe and blessed journey.
•To seek protection from unforeseen harm.
•To express gratitude upon returning home.
A small act of kindness can be a great shield.
Before your next journey, consider giving Travel Sadaqah. It’s a beautiful tradition of faith, protection, and compassion.
