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    The qibla (Arabic: قِبْلَة, lit. 'direction') is the direction towards the Kaaba in the Sacred Mosque in Mecca, which is used by Muslims in various religious...
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    A qibla (qiblah) compass (sometimes also called qibla/qiblah indicator or qiblanuma) is a modified compass used by Muslims to indicate the direction to...
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  • Qibla Cola was a cola-flavored carbonated beverage produced by the Qibla Cola Company, based in Derby, England. The company differentiated itself and its...
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    The Masjid al-Qiblatayn (Arabic: مسجد القبلتين, lit. 'Mosque of the Two Qiblas', Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [mas.dʒɪd al.ɡɪb.la.teːn]), also spelt Masjid...
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  • Qibla (Arabic: قبلة) is a militant Shi'a and Sunni Islamist political organization and paramilitary group based in South Africa. The radical group was...
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  • Dr. Qibla Ayaz is the current chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII). He was born on the 6th October 1953 in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan...
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    the qibla, the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca towards which Muslims should face when praying. The wall in which a mihrab appears is thus the "qibla wall"...
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    according to which the qibla should be oriented toward the south instead. This alignment was actually further away from the "true" qibla used in modern mosques...
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    Masjid al-Qiblatayn (Somali: Masjidka Labada Qibla, lit. 'Mosque of the two Qiblas'; Arabic: مَـسْـجِـد الْـقِـبْـلَـتَـيْـن) is a mosque in Zeila, situated...
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  • A'lam al-Nubala' said about him that Imam, the jurist and judge. Dala'il al-qibla, Arabic manuscript was also published in Frankfurt in 1987 by Prof. Fuat...
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  • Al Qibla (Arabic: Direction of Mecca) was the official gazette of the Kingdom of Hejaz. The paper was backed by the British. It was in circulation between...
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    Kaaba (section As the Qibla)
    be the Baytullah (Arabic: بَيْت ٱللَّٰه, lit. 'House of God') and is the qibla (Arabic: قِبْلَة, direction of prayer) for Muslims around the world. The...
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    in Mecca, the holiest site in Islam, at local solar noon, allowing the qibla (the direction towards the Kaaba) to be ascertained in other parts of the...
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  • Qibleh may refer to: Qibla, the Muslim direction for prayer Qiblih, a Bahá'í direction for prayer Qebleh (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
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    thinly on most of the tiles, it was applied heavily on the tiles near the qibla wall and appeared scarlet in colour. The bright emerald green colour is...
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  • prayer is known as the qibla and this direction is towards the Sacred Mosque (al-Masjid al-Ḥarām) of Mecca. Originally the qibla of Muhammad and his followers...
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  • (a mihrab) set into the wall in the direction of the city of Mecca (the qibla), which Muslims must face during prayer, as well as a facility for ritual...
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  • Fultali Saheb Qibla Smarak (in Bengali). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Latifia Foundation. p. 39. Mujahid Islam Bulbul, Biography of Allama Saheb Qibla Fultali (R.A...
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  • the early history of Arabia and Islam. He is the author of Early Islamic Qiblas: A survey of mosques built between 1AH/622 C.E. and 263 AH/876 C.E, which...
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  • exploring comparatively less beaten tracks of astronomy, mathematics and Qibla sciences. Having good knowledge of both classical Arabic and modern English...
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    rebuilt mosque was the symmetric arrangement of three large towers in the qibla wall. There has been a debate as to what extent the design of the rebuilt...
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    Bible, the historical locale of Jesus' ministry, the location of the first Qibla before Kaaba in Mecca and the site of the Isra and Mi'raj event in Islam...
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    Shahada Salah Raka'ah Qibla Turbah Sunnah prayer (Tarawih Tahajjud) Witr Nafl prayer Sawm Zakat Hajj Ihram (clothing Mut'ah) Tawaf Umrah (and Hajj)...
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    Shahada Salah Raka'ah Qibla Turbah Sunnah prayer (Tarawih Tahajjud) Witr Nafl prayer Sawm Zakat Hajj Ihram (clothing Mut'ah) Tawaf Umrah (and Hajj)...
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    al-nahār), and the Qibla. This is the first mention of a compass in a medieval Islamic scientific text and its earliest known use as a Qibla indicator, although...
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    David A. (1996). Rashed, Roshdi (ed.). Astronomy and Islamic society: Qibla, genomics and timekeeping (PDF). Vol. 1. ISBN 978-0-203-71184-2. Archived...
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    been planted in the courtyard.: 90  Mosques were normally aligned with the qibla (the direction of prayer), which is theoretically the direction of Mecca...
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    Seventeen months after Muhammad's arrival in Medina, it became the Muslim Qibla, or direction for prayer (salat). The Kaaba has been rebuilt several times;...
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  • Kalema at Qibla of the Mosque of Ibn Tulun in Cairo, Egypt, displaying the phrase Ali-un-Waliullah (علي ولي الله: "ʿAlī is the Wali (custodian) of God")...
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    the qibla (the direction of prayer), and the aisle closest to it is marked off from the others by another row of arches running parallel to the qibla wall...
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