Preparing for the Retreat

Packing List

May Allah give us tawfeeq to enjoy and benefit over the course of this weekend.

Before You Leave

1.Make dua' as you leave your home, ask Allah to grant you a good and spiritually elevating experience.
2.Please bring a Qur'an to read and recite from.
3.Please pack clothes that are seasonally and religiously appropriate.
4.Plan on disengaging from technology and electronics so you can experience Allah's nature and the companionship of great people.
5.Come with your best attitude: smiles on your face, embrace everyone in your midst, and show patience with the program.

·Flashlight (mandatory)

·Refillable labeled water bottle (mandatory)

·Picnic blankets

·Bring fishing materials if you want to fish

·Tote bag or drawstring bag

·Shower shoes

·Sleeping bag (rated for at least 40°F)

·Extra blanket and pillow

·Fitted twin sheet for bunk bed

·Personal care items (body soap, shampoo, deodorant, lotion, etc.)

·Towel

·Pajamas

·Hijab

·Warm layered clothes for 2 days

·Warm jacket for cool nights

·Flip-flops for showering

·Sneakers for sports and hiking

·Bug spray

·Coffee mug (for adults)

·Qur'an

·Notebook

·Pencils or pens

·Extra prayer rug for cabin, tasbeeh (optional)

·Items for campfire skits (optional)

Tip: Label all your belongings with your name to avoid mix-ups.