this time system is no longer used, my father says that they used this type of timing in the 50s, resetting 12:00 every day at sunset (maghrib prayer time)... -
p.s. we're in Qatar, very close to saudi arabia. On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 08:31, Abu Bakar Al-Idrus wrote: > : On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 19:25, N. Heer wrote: > > : > When I was living in Saudi Arabia in the late fifties Saudis reset > > : > their watches every day at sunset. That way they knew when the correct > > : > prayer times were. I don't know whether they still do that or not. > > : Strange! This is the first time I hear this. Let me ask... > > > I've heard that in Masjidil Haram, there is still a clock that is set according to > this time. > > > Regards > > Abu Bakar Al-Idrus > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general Osama ALASSIRY ________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft: Win98 is called Win98 because 98 is the number of bugs occurring right after inserting the CD. _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general

