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Makkah sky witnesses near-perfect solar alignment over Holy Kaaba

  • Solar zenith confirms Qibla direction for 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide
  • Eid Al-Adha alignment last seen this way 33 years ago, won’t recur until 2059
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First supermoon of 2024 to light up the sky on Monday, says Jeddah Astronomy Society

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