Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia

Tourism is one of the main generating factors to Malaysian economic growth which has contributed about RM60.6 billion in tourists receipts from 25.03 million arrivals in 2012 (Tourism Malaysia, 2013). About 55% of the arrivals were Islamic tourists mostly from Islamic countries. The purpose of this...

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spelling my.unikl.ir-51472013-12-05T04:13:26Z Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia Che Musa Che Omar Islamic Tourism Shariah Compliant Hotel Management Content Analysis Exploratory research Tourism is one of the main generating factors to Malaysian economic growth which has contributed about RM60.6 billion in tourists receipts from 25.03 million arrivals in 2012 (Tourism Malaysia, 2013). About 55% of the arrivals were Islamic tourists mostly from Islamic countries. The purpose of this research is to describe the phenomenon and to explore factors that influenced and interrelated between Islamic tourism and shariah compliance in tourism products. Content analysis was used systematically to analyse and examining the existing data and the research outcomes will demonstrate the evidence of economic impact that resulted from Islamic tourist arrivals to Malaysia. This paper is an exploratory research on the perspectives of Islamic tourism and Shariah compliances in hotel management in Malaysia. Shariah compliant hotels within the Islamic tourism perspectives will make the implementation on the compliant easier as Malaysia is an Islamic country that will accommodate tourists to visit Malaysia ample of Islamic products towards a better understanding about Islamic tourism as destinations for tourist to this country. 2013-12-05T04:13:26Z 2013-12-05T04:13:26Z 2013-12-05 http://ir.unikl.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/5147 en
institution Universiti Kuala Lumpur
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continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Kuala Lumpur
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language English
topic Islamic Tourism
Shariah Compliant
Hotel Management
Content Analysis
Exploratory research
spellingShingle Islamic Tourism
Shariah Compliant
Hotel Management
Content Analysis
Exploratory research
Che Musa Che Omar
Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia
description Tourism is one of the main generating factors to Malaysian economic growth which has contributed about RM60.6 billion in tourists receipts from 25.03 million arrivals in 2012 (Tourism Malaysia, 2013). About 55% of the arrivals were Islamic tourists mostly from Islamic countries. The purpose of this research is to describe the phenomenon and to explore factors that influenced and interrelated between Islamic tourism and shariah compliance in tourism products. Content analysis was used systematically to analyse and examining the existing data and the research outcomes will demonstrate the evidence of economic impact that resulted from Islamic tourist arrivals to Malaysia. This paper is an exploratory research on the perspectives of Islamic tourism and Shariah compliances in hotel management in Malaysia. Shariah compliant hotels within the Islamic tourism perspectives will make the implementation on the compliant easier as Malaysia is an Islamic country that will accommodate tourists to visit Malaysia ample of Islamic products towards a better understanding about Islamic tourism as destinations for tourist to this country.
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title Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia
title_short Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia
title_full Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia
title_fullStr Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Perspectives on Islamic Tourism and Shariah Compliance in Hotel Management in Malaysia
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