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| Saudis may use telescope to see Ramadan new moon | |
| 2009-08-20 | |
For the first time, people in Saudi Arabia will be able to use telescopes, not just the naked eye, to see the crescent moon that marks the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
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| #5 very ironic considering the earliest record of anyone using magnifying lenses is a work by this guy |
| Posted by: sludge 2009-08-20 16:12 |
| #4 Who are you going to believe - your lying eyes or this musty old book? Hey, this may be the start of an Islamic Reformation. Yes, it's a few centuries late getting started and no, I wouldn't bet money on it. |
| Posted by: SteveS 2009-08-20 12:18 |
| #3 Do they expect to see old Mo riding around on his white stallion up there? |
| Posted by: Ebbang Uluque6305 2009-08-20 12:14 |
| #2 But ignore all the other stuff that you see with it. Satan put it in there. |
| Posted by: DarthVader 2009-08-20 08:04 |
| #1 Lol ''The Supreme Court urges those who see it with the naked eye or the telescope to register the sightings with the nearest court,'' the statement said. No shit ... |
| Posted by: Oscar 2009-08-20 04:39 |