Is it obligatory to take a compass when traveling to determine the qiblah for one who does not know how to determine it?

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Another questioner : The questioner:The questioner : The Shaykh said: Taking a compass, taking it on trips in order to determine the qiblah for one who does not know the four directions or how to determine them...?

The Shaykh : Obligatory.

The questioner : Obligatory.

The Shaykh : Yes, exactly.

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