Sharia-Compliant Hotels

Tourism and Hospitality Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 246-254

  Henderson, Joan C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

hotels; Islamic tourism; Sharia compliance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954859106     PISSN: 14673584     EISSN: 17429692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/thr.2010.3     Document Type: Article

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