We are Muslims, Appreciate without "Christmas Greeting"

In Indonesia possess the habit of saying "Merry Christmas" as a form of religious tolerance. However, in our religious tolerance respect their religion, letting them celebrate, but don't say it. Because in our religion say it mean celebrate and enter into their group.

Attending the celebration of Christmas with the belief that their religion is true also haram. But if only a keep celebrating the establishment of communication between human beings it is not prohibited. Throughout those who attended the Christmas celebrations are those who had a strong Islamic Aqeedah, then it is prohibited. Especially when accompanied by the intention show sympathetic attitude of the Muslims to stay in touch with either religious differences among people who still firmly holding the principle of "Lakkum diinukum waliya deen", then it is certainly a valuable da'wah goodness.

So the conclusion is that Muslims should be able to establish good relations with non-Muslims throughout the Islamic Aqeedah is not disruptive effect. Building relationships that can be received invitations celebration, attended a Christmas celebration while avoiding the things that are "dangerous" for the safety of aqidah. or congratulate but recommend that the greeting "Merry Christmas" is replaced with "Happy Holiday" with the prayer "May Allah (God) gives us clues to the right and straight path" and conducted solely within the context of human social and civic association, not religious.

How to be a veil backpacker ?

Challenging trip as a backpacker sometimes be a hindrance to a Muslim woman. Hijab is used frequently as a reason not to travel. In fact, use the veil can still make you comfortable and safe on the way as a backpacker. And here are some tips being on a veil bacpacker girls ..
 
First "just because of Allah SWT" Intend trip just to see the variety of beauty that God created. So, along the way you will also always be grateful and keep the quality of worship. Get used to always pray during the trip.

Second "planning fund" Being a backpacker is identical with budget planning. However, proper planning and appropriatebudget will be easy for you to control spending. Do not betoo restrictive meal cost. Better a bit expensive butstill healthy, but cheap compared to carrying thedisease.

Third "preparation of document" Keep your passport and other documents that relate to you. Be honest because you carry the name of our beloved country and carries the name of Islam with your veil.

Fourth "backpack" choose a large backpack that can be filled with clothes, dry food and etc. Bring veil and clothes that are not easily tangled, easily washable, and can be combined with each other.  Bring just enough, not too much. Roll your packing is more optimal than folded. Space for other items will be wider and easier for you to packing. Do not forget to bring a plastic, to separate between dirty and clean clothes.

Fifth "lodging option" Before traveling, find the location of accommodation to suit your budget. Take advantage of relatives,friends, or acquaintances via the internet. The good lodging location close to your destination. The most important thing in choosing the Inn is clean andsafe.

The last "itineraries" it is very important for your traveling, Bring a map or other directions to facilitate you in making the trip. Bring your compass to help show the direction of location. In addition, the compass may also help indicate the direction of the Qiblah making it easier for you to prayer.

Make traveling backpacker as means of closerto Allah SWT. Let's explore the earth of allah as a veil backpacker !!

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