- In the
history of Islam, a
muwaqqit (Arabic: مُوَقَّت, more
rarely ميقاتي mīqātī; Turkish: muvakit) was an
astronomer tasked with the
timekeeping and the...
- Dar al-
Muwaqqit (Arabic: دار المؤقت), or
muvakkithane in Turkish, is a room or
structure accompanying a
mosque which was used by the
muwaqqit or timekeeper...
- of the
Islamic world,
major mosques might employ a
related officer, the
muwaqqit, who
determined the
prayer times using mathematical astronomy.
Unlike the...
-
Mustafa ibn Ali al-
Muwaqqit (died 1571, the
epithet al-
Muwaqqit means "the timekeeper"), also
known as Müneccimbaşı
Mustafa Çelebi and Koca Saatçi, was...
- elder, of the
Grand Mosque of the
university of Cairo,
where his name al-
Muwaqqit reflected his
position in
regulating the
times and
hours at the mosque...
- been created. In the past, some
mosques emplo****
astronomers called the
muwaqqits who were
responsible for
regulating the
prayer time
using mathematical...
- 2016
Trapped Shaurya 2017
Behen Hogi Teri Shiv
Nautiyal "Gattu"
Raabta Muwaqqit Cameo Bareilly Ki
Barfi Pritam Vidrohi Newton Newton Kumar Shaadi Mein...
- the 14th century,
Shams al-Din al-Khalili, an
astronomer who
served as a
muwaqqit (timekeeper) in the
Umayyad Mosque of Damascus,
compiled a
qibla table...
-
clock building, the Muvakkithane, was
built by the
Fossatis for use by the
muwaqqit (the
mosque timekeeper), and a new
madrasa (Islamic school) was constructed...
- At its
southern foot, they also
built the Dar al-
Muwaqqit, a
chamber for the
timekeeper (
muwaqqit) of the
mosque who was
responsible for determining...
