A Study on Human Capital Development for Muslim-Friendly Tourism

Authors

Nur Liana Izzaty Rosli
International Institute for Halal Research and Training, International lslamic University Malaysia
Mohammad Aizat Jamaludin
International Institute for Halal Research and Training, International lslamic University Malaysia
Anis Najiha Ahmad
International Institute for Halal Research and Training, International lslamic University Malaysia

Synopsis

The purpose of this study is to explore the skills allocated for Muslim-friendly tourism to meet the needs of Muslim travelers. By understanding Muslim travelers' specific requirements and preferences, this study aims to identify some critical skills necessary for providing a Muslim-friendly tourism experience. Additionally, it seeks to analyze how these skills can be effectively incorporated into the tourism industry to enhance Muslim travelers' overall satisfaction and experience. The research also outlines the essential skills and abilities required to develop this industry's human capital. The study will use a qualitative approach to gather data through content analysis such as books, articles, and academic journals. Moreover, this research can guide policymakers and stakeholders to invest in the training and education of individuals working in the Muslim-friendly tourism industry, leading to increased job opportunities and economic growth.

IHASC23
Published
August 22, 2023