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The essence of knowledge is to know
what obedience and worship are
- abu Hamid al-Ghazali
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Our Arab Heritage in the Celestial Vault |
In Arabic culture, as in other civilisations, the cultural dimension of the history of astronomy appears in part in the meanings and origins of star and constellation names. This nomenclature was shaped by cultural symbols transmitted across the centuries. The article describes some examples of the popular Arabic culture that lies behind the names of several stars and constellations.
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