By choosing to sit in front and leave the back seat for his wife, Mabruri said his aim was to fill the role of an imam,
as taught by Islam.
While Mabruri had no problems eating food from different cultures,
his wife struggled to adapt in some places, which led her to lose five kilograms in one of the countries they passed through.
On top of learning bicycle repair skills and cooking,
and being exposed to different cultures, Mabruri believes adventures are spiritual journeys
that teach individuals how to be patient, entrust everything to Allah, and build a strong relationship with Him.