what physical aspect of our earth makes it so that you have to face northeast in order to face the qibla? Is this the shortest distance between us and mecca?
2007-08-11 10:11:47 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Shortest distance between two places is a straight line.
Due to the curvature of the earth the shortest distance is Northeast.
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2007-08-11 10:14:55 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Why is the United States northwest from the qibla?
A human being always must know: Where a human being is from, where a human being is at, and where a human being is going!
This is all part of the what man calls the owners manual for a "True Human Being".
We should all know where things are!
What direction does the sun arise from?
2007-08-11 17:28:22 · answer #2 · answered by WillRogerswannabe 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋