Muslim-friendly facilities in the hospitality industry: offering facilities in accordance with religious tenets
The idea of creating Muslimfriendly hotels or Shariah compliant hospitality is nothing new. The concept of Islamic Hotel Brand or Muslim-Friendly Hotelier to accommodate Muslims need is not any different then the current western hotels' hospitality. A room having a Qiblah pointing signage stuck...
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| Language: | English |
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TM-Info-Media Sdn. Bhd.
2009
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/6155/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6155/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6155/1/Muslim_friendly_facilities.pdf |
| Summary: | The idea of creating Muslimfriendly hotels or Shariah compliant hospitality is nothing new. The concept of Islamic Hotel Brand or Muslim-Friendly Hotelier to accommodate Muslims need is not any different then the current western hotels' hospitality. A room having a Qiblah pointing signage stuck on the ceiling, a prayer rug or sajadah, a bidet or an arch stretching somewhere in the room is considered authentically within the Islamic culture. |
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