The accurate direction to Mecca. | ||
| Journal of University of Anbar for Pure Science | ||
| Article 18, Volume 1, Issue 3, December 2007, Pages 75-80 PDF (589.92 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.37652/juaps.2007.15634 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Lyth M. Karim* 1; Majeed . M. Jarad2 | ||
| 1Department of Astronomy-College of Science- University of Baghdad | ||
| 2Department of Physics - College of Science - University of Anbar | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Finding a new way to determine the direction to Mecca (Alkaablah), for use by all Muslims spread around the world. This method adopted determine the direction of the geographical north hemisphere based on the phenomenon of sunrise and sunset, and not the Earth's magnetic north because of the instability occurred with the times. One can take The advantage of this method in proceeding to build new mosques or update old ones, especially those that suffer from the problem of lack of precision in determining the direction of Alkaablah | ||
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