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Informal shariah pawnshop in the traditional markets of Surakarta
Malik Shahzad ShabbirThis study aims to explore how informal pawnbrokers and informal pawners interpret the existence of the informal pawnshop in the traditional market in Surakarta, Indonesia, with…
The effect of female portrayal in advertising on the Palestinian females purchase decision
Mohammed Z. Salem, Samir Baidoun, Grace Walsh, Netham SweidanThe purpose of this study is to examine the impact of female portrayal in advertisements on Palestinian female consumers’ purchasing decisions. TV and online media were selected…
Demography, demand and devotion: driving the Islamic economy
Kasim RandereeThe purpose of this paper is to analyse three drivers of the Islamic economy: global Muslim demography; operational sectors and demand; and faith-based consumerism.
Investigating the impact of religious commitment on purchase of self-expressive brand products
Seyedeh Maryam Mirkhah, Nasser KaramiBrand and religion, although seemingly irrelevant, are sometimes considered as competitors in satisfying certain consumer needs. The purpose of this paper is to explore the link…
Muslims’ travel motivations and travel preferences: The impact of motivational factors on Islamic service, hedonic and product preferences
Ali Hassani, Sedigheh MoghavvemiMany studies have examined the influence of travel motivation on destination preferences; however, little is known about Muslim tourists’ leisure travel behaviour. This study aims…
Measuring perceptions of Muslim consumers toward income tax rebate over zakat on income in Malaysia
Abdullah- Al-Mamun, Ahasanul Haque, Muhammad Tahir JanThe purpose of this study is to explore the variables that affect Muslim consumers’ perception towards tax rebate over zakat on income in Malaysia.
Halal certification, the inadequacy of its adoption, modelling and strategising the efforts
Abid Haleem, Mohd Imran Khan, Shahbaz KhanNeed for effective adoption of halal certification through assessment and accreditation (HCAA) is imperative for the higher level of customer satisfaction. To achieve this, all…
UAE Islamic banking promotional strategies: an empirical review
Abid Mahmood Muhammad, Mohamed Bilal Basha, Gail AlHafidhThe purpose of this paper is to develop, measure and empirically validate the promotional techniques adopted by Islamic banks and the effect of these methods on consumer interest…
Investigating repatronage intention in stores carrying halal products through store personalities
Mozard Mohtar, Azni Zarina Taha, Ezlika Ghazali, Mardiana Md RadziThis paper aims to examine the influence of store environment cues, store personality and attitude toward halal product (AHP) on store evaluation and repatronage intention. The…
The effects of advertising appeals on consumers’ behavioural intention towards global brands: The mediating role of attitude and the moderating role of uncertainty avoidance
Syed Hassan Raza, Hassan Abu Bakar, Bahtiar MohamadThis study aims to examine the effects of the advertising appeals (AP) on consumers’ behavioural intention, specifically to use global brands. In addition, the study investigates…
Socialization and the buying behaviour of the Arab child consumers: insights from Oman
Suhail M. Ghouse, Monica Chaudhary, Omar DurrahThis paper aims to explore and analyze the various consumer socialization agents for the young Omani Arab children, who play a key role in the family purchase process.
The impact of culture on consumer’s perception of brand identity: Evidences from Gulf countries
Shiksha Kushwah, Deep Shree, Sakineh Rezaei, Mahim SagarThe purpose of this paper is to study the influence of culture on consumers’ perception of brands, specifically brand identity in Gulf countries (Saudi Arabia, the United Arab…
Types of tourism: the travelogue of the greatest traveller
Norliza Aminudin, Salamiah A. JamalThis study is one of the first to address the types of tourism in contemporary standing in relation to the travel chronicle of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Consequently, this paper…
Determinants of halal-food consumption in Indonesia
Iwan Vanany, Jan Mei Soon, Anny Maryani, Berto Mulia WibawaIndonesia has the largest Muslim population in the world and represents a significant global-market opportunity for halal food producers. Surprisingly, halal-food consumption in…
Awareness level analysis of Indonesian consumers toward halal products
Dwi Agustina Kurniawati, Hana SavitriThis paper aims to measure and analyze the halal awareness of Indonesian consumers toward halal products. This paper also measures the religious belief, health reason, halal logo…
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