Conference Paper Islamic Tourism: The Characteristics, Concept and Principles Dr. Amini Amir Abdullah, Dr. Mohd Daud Awang, and Dr. Norsazali Abdullah Abstract

Document Outline

• Introduction
  • The Definition of Islamic Tourism
  • The Philosophical Framework Of Islamic Tourism
  • Islamic Tourism and The Tauhidic Philosophy
  • The Characteristics of Islamic Tourism
  • i. Orientation of common good. 
  • ii. Enlightenment and orientation of tranquility. 
  • iii. Avoiding idolatry and superstitious elements (khurafat).
  • iv. Free from immorality. 
  • v. Maintain security and comfort. 
  • vi. Keep environmental sustainability.
  • vii. Prioritizing the more important fundamentals
  • viii. Respect for social and cultural values and local wisdom.
• The Concept of Islamic Tourism 
• The Principles of Islamic Tourism
  • i. Intention
  • ii. The Principles of Taklifiyyah
  • a. Wajib (obligatory) 
  • b. Mandub (encouraged) 
  • c. Haram (impermissible) 
  • d. Makruh (hated) 
  • e. Mubah (neutrality) 
  • iii. For the sake of `Ibadah (Worship)
  • iv. To obtain the pleasure of Allah (Mardatillah)
  • v. The Principal of Hajiyyah and Tahsiniyyah
  • vi. The principle of Istikhlaf (Mankind as the vicegerent of Allah on the earth)
  • vii. Limited Freedom and According to Moral Values (Akhlaq)
  • viii. The Principle of Social Justice
  • ix. Permissible Means
  • x. The Intervention of the Government
  • xi. The Principles of Removing Destructive Manners
  • xii. Promoting Quality of Life and Improvement
• Conclusion
• References