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Halal and Islamic Tourism

Exploring the Landscape and the Muslim Traveller’s Journey

Hera Oktadiana

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English
Channel View Publications
12 May 2026
Informs the tourism industry how to better respond to the specific needs and values of this important and growing market.

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Halal and Islamic tourism in the contemporary travel industry, alongside an in-depth analysis of the unique characteristics of Muslim tourists, offering insights into faith-informed journeys. It presents the principles, significance and growth of Halal and Islamic tourism, with an emphasis on the role of Maqasid al-Shari'ah in shaping this type of tourism.

The volume examines Muslim travellers’ motivations, experiences and preferences, with a special focus on Muslim women travellers. It also offers perspectives on how sustainability practices, emerging trends and technology can enrich and transform the future of Halal and Islamic tourism.
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Imprint:   Channel View Publications
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 210mm,  Width: 148mm,  Spine: 14mm
Weight:   380g
ISBN:   9781845419554
ISBN 10:   1845419553
Series:   Tourism Essentials
Pages:   174
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Hera Oktadiana is an academic and researcher at the Trisakti Institute of Tourism, Indonesia, an Adjunct Associate Professor at Griffith University and James Cook University, Australia and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Brawijaya, Indonesia. She is also the founder of the Halal, Sustainability and Inclusive Tourism (HaSIM) Forum and Muslim Women in Tourism and Hospitality. Her research interests include tourist behaviour, Muslim tourists, Halal and Islamic tourism, tourism education and sustainable tourism.

Reviews for Halal and Islamic Tourism: Exploring the Landscape and the Muslim Traveller’s Journey

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand Halal and Islamic tourism and the behaviours of Muslim travellers. Blending academic insights, personal reflections and stories from the field, it takes readers on an eye-opening journey – making it an invaluable resource for scholars, practitioners, destination managers, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of global tourism. * Kaye Chon, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University * This book bridges academia and practice, blending theoretical insights with stories from the field. It is more than just a book; it is a roadmap. The work will serve as an important reference for scholars, business leaders and policymakers who seek to shape a tourism model that is inclusive, value-driven and future-ready. * Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, Former Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Republic of Indonesia * This book is an important scholarly contribution that provides valuable and timely insights into the evolving concept of Halal and Islamic tourism. * Fevzi Okumus, University of South Carolina, USA * This timely book offers essential insights into the growing Muslim travel market. Rigorous research, combined with practical guidance and the author’s unique perspective, will enrich your understanding of Halal tourism’s opportunities and evolving consumer preferences. This book will equip academics and tourism professionals to develop Muslim-friendly tourism experiences and destinations, particularly in view of technology and future trends. * Sarah Gardiner, Griffith University, Australia *


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