Abstract

Suwardono Harjanto, Suyono Joko, Harsono Mugi, Riani Asri Laksmi, Suhardjanto Djoko.

The purpose of this research is to find out how the potential of hospitality in Riau seen from a sharia perspective. The object of research was Riau Province for observations in 2017-2019, with a case study approach. The method used in this study consists of data collection methods and analysis methods. The study found that the potential of hospitality tourism development from the perspective of sharia is quite promising and supported by the existence of tourist attractions around the Riau region, which for the time being, has not been maximized in cultivating the existing potential, especially in every city/regency. The concept of sharia must be made according to the philosophy of the Malay people in the Riau Province.