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Impact of terrorism and political violence on sacred sites (2021)
Journal Article
Chowdhury, A., Razaq, R., & Clarke, A. (2021). Impact of terrorism and political violence on sacred sites. Journal of islamic tourism (Online), 1(1), 34-46

Over the last decade there has been an increased terrorist attacks on sacred sites and on individuals travelling to perform pilgrimage. Religious terrorism is a type of political violence motivated by an absolute belief that religious faith has autho... Read More about Impact of terrorism and political violence on sacred sites.

Terrorism, tourism and religious travellers (2017)
Journal Article
Chowdhury, A., Razaq, R., Griffin, K., & Clarke, A. (2017). Terrorism, tourism and religious travellers. International journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage, 5(1), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.21427/D7VC7D

Curiously, while tourism is cited as the world’s largest industry (UNWTO, 2016), it is simultaneously a fragile industry that is highly vulnerable to the impact of the ongoing threat of terrorism. Internationally, terrorism influences the tourist min... Read More about Terrorism, tourism and religious travellers.