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Astronomy in the Service of Islam
part of the Variorum Collected Studies series
- Binding:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 352
- Published:
- November 24, 1993
- Dimensions:
- 152x231x27 mm.
- Weight:
- 730 g.
Delivery:
2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024
Description of Astronomy in the Service of Islam
These 14 studies in English, with additional notes, explain how science was applied to three aspects of Islamic ritual in the Middle Ages: the regulation of the lunar calendar; the organization of the times of the five daily prayers; and the determination of qibla towards the Kaaba in Mecca.
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