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Compass (religion)

There are compasses giving the prayer direction to the Qiblih for the Bahá'ís and to Mecca for Muslims. These compasses gives the true bearing. Such religious compasses is used by the believers for obligatory prayers and for funerals (where the face of the dead should be turned towards the Qiblih or Kaaba).

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