Types of tourism from the perspective of religious resources and its halal development in the Islamic system of Iran

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Allameh Tabatabai University

2 Master's student of Islamic Studies, Culture and Communication, Imam Sadeq University, Tehran, Iran

10.22034/scs.2023.381239.1496

Abstract

TOURISM IN TODAY'S WORLD IS VERY IMPORTANT IN TERMS OF VARIOUS DIMENSIONS AND HAS BEEN THE FOCUS OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENTS, INCLUDING ISLAMIC COUNTRIES. THE CORRECT CLASSIFICATION AND EXPLANATION OF THE DEFINITION AND TYPES OF TOURISM FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ISLAM IS VERY IMPORTANT IN ADOPTING THE STRATEGIES OF ISLAMIC IRAN AS WELL AS IN THE TOURIST'S DECISION AND PURPOSE OF TRAVEL. IN THE PRESENT RESEARCH, THE ISSUE OF TYPES OF TOURISM FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ISLAMIC SOURCES AND THE EXPRESSION OF RELIGION'S POINT OF VIEW IN RELATION TO EACH OF THEM AS A PREREQUISITE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HALAL TOURISM HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED WITH AN INDUCTIVE METHOD IN NARRATIVE EVIDENCE AND WITH AN ANALYTICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE NATURE. AND ITS RESULTS ARE MENTIONED: ISLAM PLACES GREAT VALUE ON TOURISM WITH HIGH DIVINE AND HUMAN GOALS. ALSO, THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE CONCEPT OF TOURISM, WHICH HAS BEEN CALCULATED ACCORDING TO ISLAMIC ORDERS, ARE: CULTURAL, SCIENTIFIC, COMMERCIAL, RECREATIONAL, RELIGIOUS-PILGRIMAGE AND HEALTH (MEDICAL) TOURISM, EACH OF WHICH SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE DEVELOPMENT POLICIES OF HALATOURISM AS A SUPPORT FOR THE PROSPERITY OF THE COUNTRY'S HALAL TOURISM BRAND. BE NOTICED;ECAUSE THE CLASSIFICATION OF ISLAMIC ORDERS IS ONE OF THE PREREQUISITES FOR ADOPTING A CORRECT POLICY IN RELATION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HALAL TOURISM. IN HIS REGARD, IN ORDER TO DEVELOP HALAL CULTURAL TOURISM, IT IS APPROPRIATE TO CREATE TOURS WITH THE AIM OF DEEPENING THE RELIGIOUS FOUNDATIONS. REGARDING SCIENTIFIC TOURISM, IT IS NECESSARY TO HOLD PRACTICAL COURSES FOR STUDENTS TO REACH THE FRONTIEROF SCIENCE.

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