DAMPAK PARIWISATA BERBASIS SYARIAH TERHADAP EKONOMI DAN SPIRITUALITAS ISLAM MASYARAKAT DI KAWASAN WISATA PULAU PENYENGAT

Abstract

This research is an academic study that proves the economic impact on sharia tourism inclusively to become an outcome. It, then, will specifically make Penyengat Island as a Halal Tourism Destination. This research aims to analyze the impact of sharia-based tourism activities on the economy of Penyengat society and Islamic spirituality through the social and cultural behavior approach of Penyengat society. Primary and secondary data sources and types were used in this reseach. The population in this study was the Penyengat society and tourists. The sampling method used in this study was a non-probability sampling method with Slovin formula. The data analysis technique in this study is to use Multiplier Effect Analysis for the economic impact. The impact of sharia based tourism on community’s Islamic spirituality was analyzed by using descriptive methods supported by Likert scale techniques. The correlation formula used in finding out the validity test of data was Pearson correlation formula. The reliability test was carried out by using the Spearman Brown formula. The results indicate that the activities of tourists visiting Penyengat Island tourism area can have an impact on the economy of the society in Penyengat Island as the tourism area. Their Islamic Spirituality is categorized into a very high level. The existence of sharia-based tourism in Penyengat Island cause a significant impact on the economy of the society indirectly and continuously. Therefore, it is highly necessary to be a focus from the government in developing and maintaining the historical sites on Penyengat Island.