Course Syllabus
1. Astronomical Definitions and Spherical Trigonometry
1.1) Basic definitions of Celestial Sphere
1.2) Spherical triangles
1.3) Astronomical coordinate system
2. Descriptive Astronomy
2.1) The Solar System
2.2) Star and constellations
2.3) Motion of celestial bodies
3. Study of Time
3.1) Units for measurement of time
3.2) Time Systems
3.3) Use of star almanac and the Astronomical Ephemeris and related ephemerides
4. Determination of azimuth by solar observations
4.1) Observational procedures
4.2) Corrections to observations of altitude and azimuth
4.3) Computation of sun observation
5. Introduction to Falak Syarie
5.1) Determining the direction of Ka'abah
5.2) Concepts on the 5 prayer times
5.3) Concepts of new moon for Hijrah's calendar
Final Examination
Topic 1 - Topic 5
1.1) Basic definitions of Celestial Sphere
1.2) Spherical triangles
1.3) Astronomical coordinate system
2. Descriptive Astronomy
2.1) The Solar System
2.2) Star and constellations
2.3) Motion of celestial bodies
3. Study of Time
3.1) Units for measurement of time
3.2) Time Systems
3.3) Use of star almanac and the Astronomical Ephemeris and related ephemerides
4. Determination of azimuth by solar observations
4.1) Observational procedures
4.2) Corrections to observations of altitude and azimuth
4.3) Computation of sun observation
5. Introduction to Falak Syarie
5.1) Determining the direction of Ka'abah
5.2) Concepts on the 5 prayer times
5.3) Concepts of new moon for Hijrah's calendar
Final Examination
Topic 1 - Topic 5
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