Automatic Qibla Direction Using GPS PDA

1. INTRODUCTIO
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INTRODUCTION
Qibla
TECHNOLOGY APPLIED
(GPS PDA)
APPS AND SOFWARE
CONCLUSION
MENU
The Quran states that Muslim must pray in the
direction of Mecca at certain time of the day.
In the early centuries of Islam, Muslim did not
have tools to determine the Qibla with
precision.Only from third century onwards
mathematical solutions for determining Qibla
were available even then their use was not
widespread.

2. MENU
Qibla
Qibla is the direction of Kaaba,a building at the
center of Islam's most sacred mosque, Al-Masjid
al-Haram, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Kaaba is a
reference point for all Muslim around the world
during their prayer. Kaaba is located at
(21.42330 degree north, 39,8230 degree east)
in Mecca city in Saudi Arabia. Muslim people
must face their chest to Kaaba every time they
do their prayer for at least five times a day.
 INTRODUCTION
 Qibla
 TECHNOLOGY
APPLIED (GPS PDA)
 APPS AND SOFWARE
 CONCLUSION

3. MENU
TECHNOLOGY
APPLIED (GPS
PDA)
The device will locate qibla direction based on
users current location. This device use PIC
microcontroller equipped with GPS and digital
compass where it will communicate with PDA
using Bluetooth technology and display the exact
Qibla direction and prayer time automatically at
any place in the world. This device is reliable and
accurate in determining the Qibla direction and
prayer times.
 INTRODUCTION
 Qibla
 TECHNOLOGY
APPLIED (GPS PDA)
 APPS AND SOFWARE
 CONCLUSION

4. MENU
APPS AND
SOFTWARE
 INTRODUCTION
 Qibla
 TECHNOLOGY
APPLIED (GPS PDA)
 APPS AND SOFWARE
 CONCLUSION
Smartphone application that helps Muslim
mobile users throughout the world in finding
the exact direction of Qibla (‫قبلة‬ )and also
gives exact Namaz timings to make them offer
prayers easily. This Qibla Finder shows the
course of Kaaba with the help of its unique
and easy to understand Qibla Compass.

5. MENU
CONCLUSION
 INTRODUCTION
 Qibla
 TECHNOLOGY
APPLIED (GPS PDA)
 APPS AND SOFWARE
 CONCLUSION
In conclusion, development of technology
have slightly changed human life.
Therefore, this application might be very
useful to our life nowadays in order to
complete human needs especially as a
traveller.

6. Qibla locater using apps