Mecca clock tower has been built around Ka Haram 'flood. The tower was designed by a leading German company, and reportedly will be the tallest tower world. This tower can be seen from a distance of
seven kilometers. Large clock tower that will stand-high 402 yards and a tower fifth of the projects that the King Abdul Aziz overlooking the Grand Mosque. Tower clock being built is designed with style typical of Islamic architecture. Many stakeholders consider that the future existence of this clock will
shift standard GMT time.
Hours in the tower will have four
faces - one hour on each side. Two of the hour It has a height of 80 meters, 65 meters wide and
39 meters in diameter. God's name will be written every hour on the fourth side. Two hours two the other has a height of 65 meters, 43 meters wide and diameter of 25 meters. Two elevators were
also prepared to bring visitors to the balcony level five meters below the clock. Historic buildings It will also carry decorative art Islam.
Watch yourself in a tower with
curve of the crescent there is a peak
as the symbol of Islam. The tower will be built 600 meters tall and will be building second highest in the world. From about the tall, tower
Makkah Clock will beat Big Ben. Big
Ben height of 94.8 meters with a width of only 6.9 meters. The uniqueness of other Mecca Clock
Tower Prayer is all coming time, 21 thousand light green and white flickering. This marks to remind the Muslims to prayer.
This lamp can be seen from a distance of 18 miles or 28.8
kilometers. Construction of the monument is expected to be
become the tallest tower in the world - higher from the palace of Culture and Science Poland's capital Warsaw, the tower of Big Ben
London, Rajabai clock tower in Mumbai and Allen-Bradley tower in Milwaukee, United States.
So the Modeling World Time
Supremacy of international time standards Greenwich Mean Time is now challenged of the giant clock that was built in Mecca. Saudi Arabia hopes clock tower Mecca has become a reference in the 1.5 billion Muslims world. Clock Tower was started beating Mecca on this Thursday, 12 Agusutus 2010, at the same with the onset of Ramadan. Clock Tower Mecca is very similar to BigBen. This clock can be viewed from four directions. Wide, 45
hours This meter will be lit by two million LED lights. On hours there was a large Arabic script "By name
Of God. "This clock will operate with standard own the Saudi Standard Time or three hours
earlier than GMT.
Establishment of Mecca Clock Tower also aims Mecca became the benchmark for world time. During these 125 years, the international world familiar with the standard one-hour time ie calculated from 0 degrees longitude that passes
through Greenwich Observatory. When that happens so in the future all Muslims in the world will set the clock based reference clock Mecca These standards are challenged to Mecca.
According to Egyptian cleric Yusuf Qaradawi, Mecca more precisely defined to be the earth's axis. In
talkshow Sharia and Life, Joseph
Mekka is asserted that the meridian
primary and became the "point of magnetic alignment perfect. " He claimed the holy city of Mecca
is "zero magnetic zone." This data is strengthened by some findings of Arab scientists like Abdul Basyit of the Egyptian National Research Center said that there is no magnetic force in Mecca. "That's why if someone is living in there or travel there, people will be healthier because it does not influence the magnetic
earth, "he said as quoted by the Telegraph.
Western scientists everse statement.
They note that the magnetic North Pole is a fact. Style crossed longitude Canada, United States, Mexico and Antarctica. Since long, conversations and debates arising
regarding the use of standard time for Internationally, between GMT and the time of Mecca.
In the scientific community worldwide, Mecca is the right to know of Pole South and North Pole is not new, but it seems they prefer
closed to those facts, and let the "facts" the other, that the GMT
is the center of the earth and at the same time as international time standard.
Previously, results from a new study
titled "Evidence of Mecca as the center of the earth", time should be adopted from the "Mecca"
time instead of "Greenwich." The study prepared by the Islamic Da'wah Council of the world to and Humanities in Egypt, stated that the need to use the line longitude of Mecca and Medina, in the calculation universal time, not a line that passes through Greenwich in London.
Director General of the Council, Dr Yehia Minister: The study was based on facts and research which confirms that the mediation of scientific Mecca is part of the land surface of the earth.
Mecca Clock Royal Tower complex includes more than 500 shopping outlets and corner food sales, luxury apartment on the floor 30 and 52, fifth floor of the kingdom, and the 1005 space Fairmont Hotels, which includes 28 floors further. There are 76 elevators in its entirety. Mohammad Al-Arkubi told a
press conference in Dubai that the 662-meter Hours of building the Kingdom of Mecca - these high
exceed the tallest building in Taipei, Taiwan with a height of 508 feet - will sit under a spire that will hold
reputation as 'the world's largest clock.' Tower Mecca hours also will contain a museum Islam and the astronomical observatory that can
used for scientific and religious purposes, as well will feature documentaries.
Long hours as high as 45 meters and width 43 meters, according to Al-Mecca arkubi hours will become the world's largest clock six times more bigger than Big Ben clock in London.
Whole structure is about 11 feet more lower than the Burj Dubai and will Khalifa become central to a hotel complex new and is called the Tower of the Abraj al-Bayt built for the government of Saudi Arabia by the Group Bin Laden and directed by Fairmont Hotels and
Resort. "Property is newly developed, Clock Tower Kingdom of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, will become a key destination for visitors from the East and the United Arab
Emirates Central, strengthen the popularity of Fairmont Hotels and Resorts with the pilgrims from
these areas, "the hotel group said in a statement. Complex buildings will be regulated by Fairmont
Hotels and Resorts and its income will placed in a "Waqf", or Islamic beliefs, which provided for development and maintenance of sacred sites Muslims, Arkubi said. $ 180 million Rose Rayhaan by Rotana on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai officially opened on January 6 and has been was certified as the tallest hotel in the world by
Guinness Book of World Records. Given The clock tower complex, the hotel predicate The highest risk was taken.