With the Holy Month upon us, there’s never been a better time to learn about Islamic medicine and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som is the ideal spot to expand your knowledge.

The first resort in the world to blend the holistic wisdom of Traditional Arabic Islamic Medicine (TAIM) with the modern therapies and health practices established by the internationally acclaimed Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som, Zulal invites guests to restore mind, body and spirit through TAIM practices.

Located in northern Qatar in a private coastal location, Zulal Wellness Resort is the first and largest wellness destination in the Middle East to feature dedicated retreats that offer health solutions uniquely personalised for guests embarking on a bespoke journey through a series of immersive experiences. TAIM, deeply rooted in the rich heritage of Arab and Islamic cultures, brings a holistic approach to well-being that aligns seamlessly with Chiva-Som’s commitment to providing transformative journeys towards better health. Together, they present a unique fusion of traditional wisdom and contemporary luxury.

TAIM Consultation

Zulal Wellness Resort offers guests the chance to immerse themselves in a tailor-made TAIM wellness retreat with a personal 50-minute wellness consultation led by a qualified TAIM specialist. With more than 250 medicinal herbs used in contemporary TAIM practice, the specialists use a TAIM-based diagnostic approach to guide the guests’ selection of programmes and suggest appropriate lifestyle and herbal remedy recommendations to sustain balance for both optimal health and well-being. Some of the TAIM therapies offered include: Hijama, a dry/wet cupping therapy; Massage Al-Batin, an abdominal massage; Traditional Qatari Deep Tissue Hamiz Massage; Signature Full Body Tadleek and more.

The resort also offers a range of spiritual therapies that help guests connect with themselves, their families and Mother Nature led by visiting practitioners and spiritual counsellors.

TAIM in Daily Life

The apothecary at Zulal Wellness Resort carries over 180 local herbs and teas, which are prescribed by TAIM specialists to restore balance and serenity to the body, mind and spirit. While staying at the resort, guests can take part in wellness cooking, tea infusion and essential oil workshops, and learn the key TAIM ingredients to work towards a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle. Guests can enjoy mouth-watering dishes guilt-free, as the culinary offerings at Zulal Wellness Resort incorporate a range of TAIM-inspired dishes, featuring ingredients known for their healing properties in Arab and Islamic traditions.

Zulal Wellness Resort is a pioneering wellness destination in the Middle East, dedicated to celebrating the potential for physical, mental and emotional health across six key pillars. These include nutrition, fitness, spa, physiotherapy, holistic health and aesthetics, infused by TAIM, and inviting guests to embrace positive lifestyle changes and embark on a transformative experience. ✤

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