EVALUATING THE USABILITY OF DARURIYYAT CONSTRUCTS IN THE SHARIAH-COMPLIANT HOTEL MODEL USING THE NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE (NGT)

PENILAIAN KEBOLEHGUNAAN KONSTRUK DARURIYYAT DALAM MODEL HOTEL PATUH SYARIAH MENGGUNAKAN TEKNIK KUMPULAN NOMINAL (NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE)

Authors

  • Siti Nur Husna Abd Rahman Akademi Pengajian Islam Kontemporari, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Negeri Sembilan
  • Rafidah Mohd Azli Akademi Pengajian Islam Kontemporari, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Negeri Sembilan
  • Nursafra Mohd Zhaffar Akademi Pengajian Islam Kontemporari, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Negeri Sembilan
  • Siti Nadiah Babge Kolej Universiti Agrosains Malaysia, Melaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64757/alqanatir.2026.3507/1548

Keywords:

Shariah-Compliant, Hotel, Daruriyyat, Nominal Group Technique (NGT), Services

Abstract

This study aims to evaluate the usability of the Daruriyyat construct as a fundamental component in developing a Shariah-Compliant Hotel Service Model based on Maqasid Shariah in Malaysia. The Daruriyyat construct encompasses five core elements: the preservation of religion (hifz al-din), life (hifz al-nafs), intellect (hifz al-‘aql), lineage (hifz al-nasl), and wealth (hifz al-mal). The Nominal Group Technique (NGT) was employed to obtain expert consensus on the suitability of this construct within the context of Shariah-compliant hotel services. A total of seven (7) experts, comprising academicians, industry practitioners, and Shariah authorities, participated in the NGT session. Findings indicate a high level of consensus among experts across all Daruriyyat elements, thereby confirming its usability as the foundation of the proposed model. These findings not only strengthen the development of the Shariah-Compliant Hotel Service Model but also provide significant implications for the Islamic hospitality industry in ensuring the holistic application of Maqasid Shariah principles.

Abstrak

Kajian ini bertujuan menilai kebolehgunaan konstruk Daruriyyat sebagai komponen asas dalam pembangunan Model Perkhidmatan Hotel Patuh Syariah berteraskan Maqasid Syariah di Malaysia. Konstruk Daruriyyat merangkumi lima elemen utama iaitu pemeliharaan agama (hifz al-din), pemeliharaan nyawa (hifz al-nafs), pemeliharaan akal (hifz al-‘aql), pemeliharaan keturunan (hifz al-nasl), dan pemeliharaan harta (hifz al-mal). Kaedah Nominal Group Technique (NGT) digunakan bagi mendapatkan konsensus pakar berkaitan kesesuaian konstruk tersebut dalam konteks perkhidmatan hotel patuh Syariah. Seramai tujuh (7) orang pakar, yang terdiri daripada akademia, pengamal industri, dan pihak berautoriti Syariah telah terlibat dalam sesi perbincangan NGT. Hasil kajian menunjukkan tahap konsensus tinggi dicapai terhadap semua elemen Daruriyyat, sekali gus mengesahkan kebolehgunaannya sebagai asas model. Dapatan ini bukan sahaja memperkukuh pembangunan model perkhidmatan hotel patuh Syariah, malah memberikan implikasi penting kepada industri perhotelan Islam dalam memastikan pematuhan berteraskan Maqasid Syariah dapat dilaksanakan secara menyeluruh.

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Author Biographies

Siti Nur Husna Abd Rahman, Akademi Pengajian Islam Kontemporari, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Negeri Sembilan

Pensyarah

Rafidah Mohd Azli, Akademi Pengajian Islam Kontemporari, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Negeri Sembilan

Pensyarah Kanan

Nursafra Mohd Zhaffar, Akademi Pengajian Islam Kontemporari, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Negeri Sembilan

Pensyarah Kanan

Siti Nadiah Babge, Kolej Universiti Agrosains Malaysia, Melaka

Pensyarah

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Published

2026-07-31

How to Cite

Abd Rahman, S. N. H. ., Mohd Azli, R. ., Mohd Zhaffar, N. ., & Babge, S. N. . (2026). EVALUATING THE USABILITY OF DARURIYYAT CONSTRUCTS IN THE SHARIAH-COMPLIANT HOTEL MODEL USING THE NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE (NGT): PENILAIAN KEBOLEHGUNAAN KONSTRUK DARURIYYAT DALAM MODEL HOTEL PATUH SYARIAH MENGGUNAKAN TEKNIK KUMPULAN NOMINAL (NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE). Al-Qanatir: International Journal of Islamic Studies, 35(07), 77–87. https://doi.org/10.64757/alqanatir.2026.3507/1548