Relying on the Astronomical Calendar in Determining Times
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Question:
And now, most of them proceed based on, for example, breaking the fast at six o'clock and thirty-six minutes.
Answer:
They thank it after their observation of the sun; rather, they base the calendar on their observation of the sun, the dawn, and the times, because there is a committee for it. The calendar has a committee that studies it and adopts it, so that even if one does not hear the adhan or anyone else hears it, except if he sees the sun with his own eyes while traveling in the desert, then he is excused for his sighting, so it becomes
And now, most of them proceed based on, for example, breaking the fast at six o'clock and thirty-six minutes.
Answer:
They thank it after their observation of the sun; rather, they base the calendar on their observation of the sun, the dawn, and the times, because there is a committee for it. The calendar has a committee that studies it and adopts it, so that even if one does not hear the adhan or anyone else hears it, except if he sees the sun with his own eyes while traveling in the desert, then he is excused for his sighting, so it becomes
Source
التعليق على رياض الصالحين، باب فضل تعجيل الفطر، وما يفطر عليه، وما يقوله بعد الإفطار : الأحاديث : [ 1236 - 1239 ] — islamhouse.com (4:59)
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