Typology in Islamic Tourism Past Paper (CIT10303)

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t? rq rq * *, o lf,]*i;,,, *,, * =.l*l[ ffifl}iwffi$e UN IVERSITI SULTAII ZATNAL ABIOIN FINAL EXAMINATION SEMESTER I SESSION 202312024 FACULTY OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES BACHELOR PROGRAMME COURSE TYPOLOGY IN ISLAMIC TOURISM COURSE CODE ctT10303 DURATION 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. Answer ALL questions; i) Answer Section A in the OMR sheet provided. ii) Answer Section B in the Answer Booklet provided This Question Booklet consists of 6 printed pages.  CITl O3O3/FSSG/SEMESTER I SESSION 202312024 19. What distinguishes the Muslim Global Travel lndex from other tourism indices? A. Focus on luxury travel experiences B. Emphasis on non-religious criteria C. Specific attention lo Muslim travellers' needs D. Exclusively ranking Muslim-majority countries 20. How does the perception of safety and security influence the travel choices of Muslim tourists? A. Negligible impact on travel decisions B. Preference for destinations with high crime rates C. Prioritization of destinations with robust safety measures D. Attraction to destinations with a sense of adventure sEcTtoN B (20 MARKS) 1. Provide a brief definition of the term 'religious tourism'. (3 marks) 2. Explain the significance of Mosque Tourism in the context of modern tourism. Provide TWO (2) examples of famous mosques that attract tourists and explain their cultural and religious importance. (5 marks) 3. Describe the concept of Muslim Friendly Tourism. (2 marks) 4. Explain briefly THREE (3) factors that contribute to making a destination truly Muslim- friendly, and how they impact the overall travel experience for Muslims. (6 marks) 5. Explain the role of educational tourism in lslamic travel. How does it contribute to the preservation of lslamic cultural heritage and knowledge? (4 marks) END OF QUESTION PAPER 6/6