What to Bring to the Retreat

What to Bring to the Retreat:

• A copy of the Qur’an
• Notebook and writing utensils (Classes take place throughout the day in formal and informal settings. We are often times asked to prepare summaries and reflections for the next class).
• Salah appropriate clothing sufficient for 2 days.
• Toiletries (including shampoo, soap, tooth paste, etc).
• Bug spray.
• A water bottle (there are filling stations at the Trout Lodge).
• Alarm clock.
• Flashlight.
• Warm clothing such as a jacket or light coat. (we may be praying outside and can get cold at Fajr and Isha)
• A light blanket or shawl (optional).
• A good pair of walking shoes.
• Umbrella (if needed).
• Medications.

And most importantly:

• A Niyyah to learn and practice the essentials in our journey of Closeness to Allah, Subhaanahu wa Ta’ala.

Please note: Bed, mattress, sheets and pillow will be provided. Please bring extra blanket and pillow if you choose to use your own.