Qiblah: a religious science? Or a scientific religion?
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المغرب, الأندلس, الخلافات الفقهية, الالغاز Morocco, Andalusia, jurisprudential disagreements, mysteries
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This article is a summary of the thesis of the Spanish researcher MÒNICA RIUS PINIÉS for her doctoral degree, entitled "The Qibla in Andalusia and Al-Aqsa Morocco", which she defended at the University of Barcelona in 2000, where she works as a professor in the Department of Arab Studies. The researcher sheds light on the disagreements that took place in Andalusia and Al-Aqsa Morocco between jurists and scholars regarding the installation of the Qibla. It included various religious, jurisprudential, astronomical, geographical, archaeological, and mythological points of view. It also tried to reveal the secrets, mysteries and "huge dimensions" involved in this process.
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