The ruling on using stars to determine terrestrial locations
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is using stars to determine terrestrial locations sorcery?
Answer:
Stars are not equal in that they indicate terrestrial locations; rather, they indicate the path and direction. When a traveler sees a star, he knows the direction and knows the path; this is the intended meaning. Every sea. They turn in the darkness of the land and the sea, ships in the sea, by which they know the correct direction, like this. As for their indicating locations, what is specific to locations, meaning roads and countries is possible, but anything other than that is not.
Honorable Shaykh, is using stars to determine terrestrial locations sorcery?
Answer:
Stars are not equal in that they indicate terrestrial locations; rather, they indicate the path and direction. When a traveler sees a star, he knows the direction and knows the path; this is the intended meaning. Every sea. They turn in the darkness of the land and the sea, ships in the sea, by which they know the correct direction, like this. As for their indicating locations, what is specific to locations, meaning roads and countries is possible, but anything other than that is not.
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