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AbdulMaalik Tailor – A Trailblazer in Halal Tourism

AbdulMaalik Tailor, the visionary founding CEO of Halal Tourism Britain, is a trailblazer in the world of halal tourism. With a remarkable portfolio and a passion for showcasing Muslim history and culture, he has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Key Achievements and Contributions:

  • Halal Tourism Authority: AbdulMaalik Tailor’s leadership at Halal Tourism Britain has resulted in numerous awards, including 5-star TripAdvisor reviews. He stands as a prominent authority on halal tourism in the UK, advocating for its growth and working closely with prestigious entities such as UKinbound and Visit Britain.

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  • Media Presence: His expertise and dedication have earned him recognition from global media outlets, including the BBC, Thomson Reuters, Al Jazeera, and more. His appearances in documentaries and interviews highlight his deep knowledge and commitment to promoting Muslim history and halal tourism.
  • Inspiring Tours: As Britain’s first professionally qualified Muslim tour guide, AbdulMaalik Tailor has not only conducted inspiring tours himself but has also inspired other Muslims to become tour guides. His influence has extended to the international stage, fostering the establishment of Muslim tours in locations like Barbados, Vietnam, and Scotland.
  • Innovative Initiatives: His visionary approach led to groundbreaking events, such as the Islamic Arts & Heritage Festival and the Islamic tour at Tate Britain. These initiatives not only educated and engaged audiences but also set records garnered glowing reviews alongside having labels changed.
  • Recognition and Awards: AbdulMaalik Tailor’s dedication and impact have been recognised through prestigious awards and acknowledgments. These include the World Halal Travel Tour Guide 2023 by Crescentrating and HalalTrip, acknowledgment by the Mayor of London, inclusion in influential Muslim lists, and more.

Halal Tourism Britain’s Impact:

Halal Tourism Britain, under AbdulMaalik Tailor’s leadership, has touched the lives of thousands worldwide, irrespective of age or background. Its guided tours, which delve into Muslim history and culture, have drawn acclaim, particularly among student groups who find them surpassing even established museum offerings.

Trusted brand:

Halal Tourism Britain is a leading, trusted brand at the forefront of the halal travel movement, consistently invited to headline international travel conferences as keynote speakers and workshop leaders. Renowned for creating exclusive guided tours around the globe, we set the standard in curating unforgettable experiences that resonate deeply with Muslim travellers.

Our expertise doesn’t stop there—we are innovators in redefining halal tourism, transforming perceptions and establishing new industry benchmarks. Whether it’s revamping gallery exhibitions to enhance cultural inclusivity or spearheading the upskilling of tour guides worldwide, we ensure that every detail aligns with the needs of the modern halal traveller.

As trailblazers in the field, our insights are in high demand. Bodies regularly request our participation in cutting-edge research initiatives, counting on us to help shape the future of halal tourism. Halal Tourism Britain isn’t just following trends—we are setting them, inspiring a new era in travel, and elevating the halal experience on a global scale.

Inclusivity: Halal Tourism Britain is committed to inclusivity, welcoming all individuals to experience its enriching tours. While rooted in Muslim heritage, the tours have garnered praise from diverse audiences, enhancing understanding and appreciation for cultural diversity.

Conversion to Islam:

Originally born into the Hindu faith, AbdulMaalik Tailor’s spiritual quest led him to embrace Islam, a decision that transformed his life. His conversion reflects his deep exploration of faith and his quest for spiritual fulfillment.

Cultural Intersection:

AbdulMaalik’s journey becomes even more compelling with the background of his late mother. Born into the Hindu faith herself, she chose to convert to Christianity while living in the UK. This convergence of faiths within the family illustrates a rich tapestry of cultural and religious exploration.

Why Choose Us?

Embark on Unforgettable Halal Tours with Halal Tourism Britain

At Halal Tourism Britain, our mission revolves around crafting unforgettable and enriching halal tours that unveil the hidden gems of Muslim heritage in the heart of Britain. Our guided tours are meticulously designed based on years of research, ensuring every moment adds value to your journey.

Discover the Magic of Muslim Heritage:

Imagine exploring iconic UK tourist spots like Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, and St. Paul’s Cathedral, and uncovering the rich Muslim heritage woven into their history. These are just a glimpse of the extraordinary sites waiting to be explored. Our tours take you beyond the usual path to unveil hidden Muslim treasures spanning over 1300 years in Britain, while also introducing you to inspiring contemporary Muslim role models.

Tailored Tour Packages:

Our range of tour packages offers something for everyone. From guided half-day tours to comprehensive six-day programs, our offerings encompass visits to museums, galleries, mosques, renowned tourist sights, and even shopping experiences. We understand the importance of comfort and ease, providing halal food, prayer times, and designated prayer locations. You can also expect Muslim-friendly hotels and seamless ground transportation to various attractions and shopping destinations.

Diverse Touring Options:

Whether you prefer exploring London on foot, cruising along its scenic river, riding sightseeing buses by day or night, iconic black taxi cabs, or our exclusive London Muslim History sightseeing tour buses, we have you covered. These options provide a gateway to London’s famous landmarks, while our tours infuse them with the fascinating Muslim narratives that often remain untold.

Elevating Your Halal Travel Experience:

We invite honeymooners, business travellers, those in transit, and holidaymakers to join us for a truly unique halal tour experience. Regardless of your purpose, Halal Tourism Britain guarantees an experience that combines cultural immersion with comfort and authenticity.