Immerse yourself in the Muslim Legacy of Syria…

Join Muslim Legacy for a carefully crafted journey through a free and safe Syria—exploring its unparalleled Islamic heritage, timeless architecture, and rich scholarly tradition.

April 3-12, 2026

In honor of Syria’s 1st anniversary of the liberation of Damascus, we invite you & your family to experience its rich Islamic heritage, scholarship, spirituality, and culture which was the beating heart of the Muslim civilization for centuries.

Re-connect with Islam in Syria. The land of the Sahabah and Awliya.

Syria has been a centre of Islamic civilization since the time of the sahabah, home to prophets, companions, scholars, and saints. Join us to explore the sacred history of the blessed lands of Sham.
We will visit Damascus, Aleppo, Hama, Homs, Nawa, and more—cities rich in culture, knowledge, and spiritual heritage.
With experienced local and international guides, this journey offers lessons and historical immersion moments, helping us reconnect with the great Imams, the pious people of these lands, and the vibrant heritage that continues to inspire Muslims today.
**Imagine…**
Walking through the **Umayyad Mosque**, feeling the presence of prophets, companions, and scholars.
Visiting the resting place of **Salahuddin al-Ayyubi** and sites linked to luminaries like **Imam al-Nawawī, Ibn al-ʿAsākir, and Ibn Kathīr**.
Visiting the resting place of **the beloved companions, Bilal and Khalid bin Walid**
Tasting **traditional Syrian dishes** perfected over centuries.
Wandering the **old souqs of Damascus**, filled with silk, metalwork, and hand-carved crafts.
Discovering **fortresses, citadels, and historic caravan routes** that once supported scholars and travellers of Sham.
And much, much more…

For the 1st time since 2011, reconnect with our shared legacy in the land of Syria, savour world-renowned shami and Ottoman cuisine, enjoy great company, make new friends, connect with local ulama and immerse yourself in a unique experience in one of the most sacred and storied regions of our history.

Experienced local guides will accompany us throughout the trip, sharing their knowledge of the history, culture, and heritage of the region. The journey will include daily sessions and immersive experiences, providing a deeper understanding of the landmarks, people, and traditions we encounter.

Accompanied by Shaykh Hamzah W. Maqbul along with guided tours & daily lessons.

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Overview

Dates: April 3-12, 2026
The Best Hotels
Daily Lectures & Tours
Breakfast Buffet Included Daily
24 Hour Assistance from Ground Staff
Ground transportation and airport arrival pickup
Includes admission fees for Museums
Visa assistance if needed
Pre-travel videos with scholars

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Hotels & Services

We choose the best and most comfortable places to stay. We only choose hotels we would take our own families to.

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Land Package

(You Buy Your Flight)

$1,999/£1,299 (Double Occupancy – Fly from anywhere in the world)

International Flights to Damascus are served by Turkish Airlines, Jordanian Airlines, & Qatar Airlines

+$600 USD/£450 to upgrade to a single room.

You must land on April 4. Hotel check-in is typically 3pm. We can add extra nights, if needed, contact us.

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Open to anyone in the world.

All prices are per person in double occupancy. Single room upgrades are available. Upon registration, you will be asked to submit a non-refundable deposit.

Itinerary (Subject to Changes)

Day 1

Travel & Arrival in Damascus
Arrival in Damascus. Our team will meet you at the airport and assist with a smooth transfer to your accommodation in the heart of the city. Rest and prepare for the beginning of your historical journey.
Day 2

Damascus: Heart of Early Islamic Civilization
Full-day discovery tour of Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the first capital of the Umayyad Caliphate.
Highlights include:
Umayyad Mosque (Jami’ al-Umawiyy) – one of the most important mosques in Islamic history, home to the resting place of Prophet Yahya (John the Baptist) and formerly the palace of the Umayyads.
Old Damascus – walk through the ancient souqs, traditional quarters, and historical districts shaped by centuries of Islamic culture.
Saladin’s Mausoleum – visit the resting place of the legendary Sultan Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn al-Ayyūbī, liberator of Jerusalem.
Overnight in Damascus.
Day 3

The Scholars & Legacy of Damascus
Morning visit to key centres of Islamic scholarship:
Madrasa al-Zāhiriyya – the great library and burial place of Sultan Baybars.
Madrasa Nur al-Din – established by the great Mujahid Nur ad-Din Zangi.
Explore districts that shaped classical Islamic education, Qur’an recitation, and Hadith scholarship.
Ibn al-Arabi - Shaykh al-Akbar
Afternoon stroll through Souq al-Hamidiyya, one of the most famous traditional markets of the Muslim world.
Overnight in Damascus.
Day 4

Journey to Nawa
On this day, we will visit the maqam of Imam Nawawi, the renowned author of the famous 40 Hadith and Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn. We will spend as much time as possible there, hoping to complete the recitation of his Forty Hadith and read a few chapters from Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn while being present at his blessed resting place.
After the visit, we will return to Damascus, and the rest of the day will be free for you to relax or explore at your own pace.
Day 5

Visit to Homs and Journey to Hama
Today we will travel to Homs, one of Syria’s oldest and most historically rich cities. Our main stop will be the maqam of Sayyiduna Khalid ibn al-Walid, the legendary Companion of the Prophet ﷺ, known as Saifullah — the Sword of Allah. His mosque and resting place stand as a symbol of courage, leadership, and devotion, and our visit will allow time for reflection, duʿā’, and learning about his remarkable life.
While in Homs, we will also explore some of the significant local sites, gaining insight into the city’s deep Islamic heritage and its role in early Muslim history.
After completing our visit in Homs, we will continue onwards to Hama, a beautiful city known for its ancient waterwheels (nawāʿir) and tranquil riverside atmosphere. Upon arrival, there will be time to walk around, take photos, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings before settling in.
Day 6

A Full Day in Historic Aleppo
Today will be dedicated to exploring the legendary city of Aleppo, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a jewel of Islamic civilization.
Our visit will include:
The Great Mosque of Aleppo (Jāmi‘ al-Umawī al-Kabīr)
One of the most significant mosques in the region, known for its beautiful courtyard, ancient minaret (historically renowned), and deep spiritual atmosphere. Here, we will spend time learning about its history, praying, and reflecting on its importance to the Muslim world.
The Aleppo Citadel (Qal‘at Halab)
A magnificent fortress overlooking the city, the Aleppo Citadel stands as one of the oldest and most impressive castles in the Middle East. We will tour its ancient gates, towers, and courtyards, appreciating the remarkable architecture and the stories embedded within its walls.
Throughout the day, there will be opportunities to explore the old markets, experience the unique character of Aleppo’s streets, and enjoy the preserved cultural heritage that makes this city unforgettable.
Day 7

Today we will make our journey back to Damascus, returning to the heart of one of the oldest and most spiritually significant cities in the world.
Upon arrival, the rest of the day will be free for optional visits and personal exploration. Guests may choose to revisit their favorite spots, explore new corners of the Old City, enjoy local cafés and markets, or simply rest and unwind.
For those interested, optional guided visits may include:
- A stroll through the historic Hamidiyah Souk
- A visit to Jabal Qasioun for a panoramic view of Damascus
- Time in the Umayyad Mosque
- Exploring traditional craft shops and local eateries
This day is designed to allow flexibility—whether you prefer reflection, sightseeing, or relaxation, you are free to enjoy Damascus at your own pace.
Day 8

This day is left open for personal reflection and exploration. Whether you wish to spend quiet time in the Umayyad Mosque, walk through the blessed streets of the Old City, or simply rest, the day is yours to reconnect spiritually and unwind before the journey ends.
Day 9

After breakfast and check-out, guests will be transferred to the airport for their flights back to their respective homes.

‘‘IGP’s trip was genuinely transformative. Walking through these lands with proper context and guidance gave history a soul. I returned home with a deeper connection to our past and a renewed sense of pride in our Muslim heritage. Grateful to IGP, Shaykh Hamzah, and the entire team for such a meaningful experience.’’ - Mushfi Chowdhry
‘‘This journey with IGP went far beyond travel. It was learning, reflection, and lived history all in one. Seeing these places through a Muslim lens changed how I understand our civilization and its reach. Thank you to IGP and Muhammad Sattaur for making history come alive.’’ - Farhan Ahmed
‘‘Traveling with IGP was one of the most enriching experiences of my life. From the depth of knowledge shared to the spirit of brotherhood and reflection throughout the trip, I came back inspired and grounded. A sincere thank you to IGP and Shaykh Hamzah for an unforgettable journey.’’ - Bilal Khan
‘‘What IGP offers is not tourism, it is perspective. Walking these lands with scholars and thoughtful guidance gave me insights I could never get from books alone.’’ - Angeley Khan
‘‘Traveling with IGP felt intentional from start to finish. Every location had purpose, every discussion added depth. It deepened my love for our history and strengthened my connection to it.’’ - Mehreen Subhan