Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj Apps: Managing the Operations and Piety of the Hajj
Since the early 2010s, apps have helped Muslim pilgrims manage nearly every aspect of the hajj. This article uses the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah’s hajj apps as a case study of influential hajj apps, offering a descriptive and analytic review of their functioning, impact, and reception. This ca...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Journal of religion, media and digital culture
Year: 2020, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 228-246 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Saudi Arabia
/ Hajj
/ Management
/ App (Computer program)
/ Spiritual tourism
/ Religiosity
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
Further subjects: | B
Saudi Arabia
B Islamic Studies B Islamic apps B Hajj B religious apps |
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