TY  - JOUR
AB  - Purpose Islamic marketing ethics focus on the principles of equity, justice and value maximization for the welfare of society. These ethics play a vital role in elevating the standards of customer behavior. The strategy of focusing customer is now considered as important element because of rapidly changing marketing trends in Islamic banks. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to find out the important features of Islamic marketing ethics and identify their effect on customer’s satisfaction in Islamic banking.Design/methodology/approach This study is descriptive and quantitative. Data were collected from 1000 customers of Islamic banks by applying convenient sampling technique. Smart PLS was used to check the scale validation by confirmatory factor analysis. To test the hypotheses, structural equation modeling technique was used.Findings Results enlightened that Islamic marketing ethics play a significant role in enhancing the customer’s satisfaction. Islamic banks should focus on marketing mix along with Islamic and ethical perspectives to improve the customer’s satisfaction level.Practical implications This study highlighted that Islamic marketing ethics have great impact on customer satisfaction. Therefore, Islamic banks need to concentrate on the ethical perspective of Islamic marketing in order to develop long term customer relationships. Islamic banks need to revise their marketing practices, and they should align their marketing tactics with ethical Islamic boundaries. They need to design, communicate and enforce the code of Islamic ethics within organizations.Originality/value This paper fulfills an identified need to study how Islamic marketing ethics effect customer satisfaction.
VL  - 11
IS  - 4
SN  - 1759-0833
DO  - 10.1108/JIMA-11-2017-0123
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/JIMA-11-2017-0123
AU  - Abbas Aamir
AU  - Nisar Qasim Ali
AU  - Mahmood Mahmood A. Husain
AU  - Chenini Abderrahim
AU  - Zubair Ahsan
PY  - 2019
Y1  - 2019/01/01
TI  - The role of Islamic marketing ethics towards customer satisfaction
T2  - Journal of Islamic Marketing
PB  - Emerald Publishing Limited
SP  - 1001
EP  - 1018
Y2  - 2024/04/24
ER  -