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The qibla determines the direction, from any point in the world to the Kaaba, in the Great Mosque of Mecca.
The qibla determines the direction, from any point in the world to the Kaaba, in the Great Mosque of Mecca.
As a result of the Earth's orbit around the Sun, the Sun's latitude position appears to move seasonally between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of
As a result of the Earth's orbit around the Sun, the Sun's latitude position appears to move seasonally between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
At the time of rasd al-qibla, the shadow of a vertical object indicates the direction of qibla.
At the time of rasd al-qibla, the shadow of a vertical object indicates the direction of qibla.
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (1201—1276), an early astronomer who wrote about qibla observation by shadows.
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (1201—1276), an early astronomer who wrote about qibla observation by shadows.
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The shadows of trees are the shortest on Earth when the Sun is directly overhead (at the zenith). This happens only at solar noon on certain days in t
The shadows of trees are the shortest on Earth when the Sun is directly overhead (at the zenith). This happens only at solar noon on certain days in the tropics, where the trees' latitude and the Sun's declination are equal.