From: "Dr. Zaki A. Al-Mostafa" <zalmostafa at kacst dot edu dot sa> To: "Musab Al-Rawi" <musab_rawi at hotmail dot com> Subject: Re: Hijri <--> Gregorian Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 13:24:10 +0300
Dear M Al-Rawi Regarding the algorethm for the Umm AlQura Calendar following is a book you can use (the same reference we used) Astronomical Formulae for Calculation, By Jean Meeus, published by Willmann-Bell, Inc
Cheers Zaki
Zaki Abdulrahman Al-Mostafa, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Research King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology Institute of Astronomical and Geophysical Research Assistant Director, Head of Astronomy Department Saudi Arabia Riyadh 11442 P.O.Box 6086 Tel. (office) +966-1-481-3575 (home) +966-1-457-3734 Fax: +966-1-481-3526 Mobile 055-2543-96 E-mail zalmostafa at kacst dot edu dot sa