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    I live in Hawaii, and according to measurements I've made on a world map, I am closer to Mecca on the west than on the east. Should I face west when praying?
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    Re: Direction to face for Prayer

    format_quote Originally Posted by Al Qalam View Post
    I live in Hawaii, and according to measurements I've made on a world map, I am closer to Mecca on the west than on the east. Should I face west when praying?
    Asalaam wr wb, this is what your looking for i hope that helps! Allah Hafiz

    http://www.timeofqibla.com/Qibla/Uni...nolulu_En.aspx

    http://www.elahmad.com/maps/qibla-english.htm

    Prayer times for Hawaii

    http://www.-----------------/prayerti...S&stateId=4010
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    Thanks ever so much for this wonderful post. It is exactly the information I was looking for. Your posts have helped me become a better Muslim.
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    Re: Direction to face for Prayer

    format_quote Originally Posted by Al Qalam View Post
    Thanks ever so much for this wonderful post. It is exactly the information I was looking for. Your posts have helped me become a better Muslim.
    Asalaamualaikum wr wb, no problem brother we are all one brotherhood and should always be there for each other and love each other for the sake and pleasure of Allah!
    Is there anything else that you need to know or anything that you need then please don't hesitate to ask! Alah hafiz
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