FatwaFederal TerritoriesAstronomy & Calendar
BAYAN AL-FALAK SIRI KE-15 : KEPENTINGAN PENGGUNAAN APLIKASI KOMPUTER DALAM MEMAHAMI DAN MENEROKAI ALAM SEMESTA
Why is it important to use computer applications to understand and explore the universe?
Short answer
The article explains that applications showing objects in the sky help the public understand a universe that cannot be seen by the naked eye alone.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Bayan al-Falak
- Topic
- Astronomy & Calendar
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The article explains that applications showing objects in the sky help the public understand a universe that cannot be seen by the naked eye alone. Their benefits include strengthening faith in Allah's existence and greatness, linking religious and scientific perspectives, making astronomy easier to learn, understanding the structure of the universe and following recent developments such as NASA mission updates. Users are free to choose the application that suits them best.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Sebagai seorang muslim, kita dianjurkan untuk sentiasa memerhati segala ciptaan Allah SWT di samping merenung dan bertafakur mengenai kebesaran ciptaan Allah SWT tersebut.
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How to cite
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “BAYAN AL-FALAK SIRI KE-15 : KEPENTINGAN PENGGUNAAN APLIKASI KOMPUTER DALAM MEMAHAMI DAN MENEROKAI ALAM SEMESTA”, 7 August 2022. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/bayan-al-falak/5375-bayan-al-falak-siri-ke-15-kepentingan-penggunaan-aplikasi-komputer-dalam-memahami-dan-menerokai-alam-semesta. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/importance-of-apps-for-exploring-the-universe/