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In Synchrony with the Heavens, Volume 1 Call of the Muezzin

In Synchrony with the Heavens, Volume 1 Call of the Muezzin

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"In Synchrony with the Heavens, Volume 1 Call of the Muezzin" by David A. King is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

This is the first investigation of one of the main interests of astronomy in Islamic civilization, namely, timekeeping by the sun and stars and the regulation of the astronomically-defined times of Muslim prayer. The study is based on over 500 medieval astronomical manuscripts first identified by the author, now preserved in libraries all over t...

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Best For: Readers interested in the intersection of astronomy and Islamic religious practices
Focus: The use of astronomy for timekeeping and determining Muslim prayer times in medieval Islamic civilization
Covers: Medieval astronomical manuscripts related to sun and star-based timekeeping and prayer regulation
Why It Matters: It provides a detailed historical study of how astronomy influenced religious observance in Islamic culture through original manuscript research

"In Synchrony with the Heavens, Volume 1 Call of the Muezzin" by David A. King is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: David A. King

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

This is the first investigation of one of the main interests of astronomy in Islamic civilization, namely, timekeeping by the sun and stars and the regulation of the astronomically-defined times of Muslim prayer. The study is based on over 500 medieval astronomical manuscripts first identified by the author, now preserved in libraries all over t...

AuthorDavid A. King
PublisherIslamic Philosophy, Theology a
Published2013-12
ISBN-139789004261792
BindingPaperback
Pages988
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsPhilosophy
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesIslamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies

Format: Paperback

Length: 988 pages

Language: English

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