Students conduct Qibla Direction Measurement Program at Khoirul Amal Prayer Room

Trimulyo – Monday (15/07/24) Qibla direction measurement program was carried out at 16.27 in the evening located at RT 06 RW 04. The aim of Qibla direction measurement was to understand the Qibla direction measurement which could be there still wrong. This activity is a work program from the religion department.

Qibla direction can be measured independently with equipment that is easily found in everyday life such as a ruler and a marker. On 15 and 16 July 2024 there was an event called On 15 and 16 July 2024 there was an event called Rashdul Qibla or Istiwa ‘Azam, which is the phenomenon of the sun passing directly above the Kaaba, until let the shadow of each object be perpendicular. point towards the Qibla (Kaaba).

There are things that need to be considered when measuring the direction of the Qibla, namely perpendicularity, level, and the appropriate time. It is hoped that measuring the direction of the Qibla will bring more knowledge to the local community.