Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services

Many efforts have been initiated and many techniques and approaches have been developed to facilitate the difficulties faced by pilgrims. However, those studies focus on acquiring initial perspective and background knowledge about Hajj before going to Makkah.In conjunction to that, this study utiliz...

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Main Authors: Al-Aidaroos, Ahmed Sheikh Abdullah, Abdul Mutalib, Ariffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2015
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/16824/1/5.pdf
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description Many efforts have been initiated and many techniques and approaches have been developed to facilitate the difficulties faced by pilgrims. However, those studies focus on acquiring initial perspective and background knowledge about Hajj before going to Makkah.In conjunction to that, this study utilizes A-GPS in mobile phone to assist the pilgrims during Hajj.The main aim of this paper is to discuss about the development of a multi-modal mobile application called the Personal Digital Mutawwif (PDM), using location based services to assist pilgrims while performing all the rituals of Hajj.Android platform has been chosen due to the dramatic increased in the Android mobile phone users worldwide. PDM displays the Arabic text, the translation in Malay and also the Arabic audio files of the dua and zikr, which has been gathered, compiled, and verified before the development using Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME). The application has been proven to be useful in helping the pilgrims to easily and conveniently recite the dua and zikr towards achieving Hajj Mabrur.
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spelling uum-168242016-04-27T00:48:53Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/16824/ Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services Al-Aidaroos, Ahmed Sheikh Abdullah Abdul Mutalib, Ariffin QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Many efforts have been initiated and many techniques and approaches have been developed to facilitate the difficulties faced by pilgrims. However, those studies focus on acquiring initial perspective and background knowledge about Hajj before going to Makkah.In conjunction to that, this study utilizes A-GPS in mobile phone to assist the pilgrims during Hajj.The main aim of this paper is to discuss about the development of a multi-modal mobile application called the Personal Digital Mutawwif (PDM), using location based services to assist pilgrims while performing all the rituals of Hajj.Android platform has been chosen due to the dramatic increased in the Android mobile phone users worldwide. PDM displays the Arabic text, the translation in Malay and also the Arabic audio files of the dua and zikr, which has been gathered, compiled, and verified before the development using Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME). The application has been proven to be useful in helping the pilgrims to easily and conveniently recite the dua and zikr towards achieving Hajj Mabrur. Penerbit UTM Press 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/16824/1/5.pdf Al-Aidaroos, Ahmed Sheikh Abdullah and Abdul Mutalib, Ariffin (2015) Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services. Jurnal Teknologi, 77 (29). pp. 15-20. ISSN 0127-9696 http://doi.org/10.11113/jt.v77.6805 doi:10.11113/jt.v77.6805 doi:10.11113/jt.v77.6805
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Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services
title Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services
title_full Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services
title_fullStr Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services
title_full_unstemmed Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services
title_short Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services
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topic QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
url https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/16824/1/5.pdf
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