Lamps of the Night Sky
18th Oct 2026 . Nihal Mesbahi

Lamps of the Night Sky
18th Oct 2026 . Nihal Mesbahi

In This Session:

00:00 - Opening Prayer & Introduction

04:44 - Meaning & Purpose of Stars in Surah Al-Mulk

07:46 - Words for Light: Sun vs. Moon

08:41 - Speaker's Background & Passion for Astronomy

10:34 - Key Cosmic Objects: Stars, Planets, and Moons

15:02 - Solar System Dynamics & Orbits

16:59 - Distinguishing Stars from Planets (Tips & Star Walk 2 App)

20:13 - Properties of Stars & The Sun

22:33 - Connecting Solar Movement to Muslim Prayer Times

25:26 - Nearby Stars: Proxima Centauri & Sirius

27:36 - The Life and Death Cycle of Stars

31:40 - We Are Made of Stardust

35:45 - Celestial Navigation: Finding the North Star (Polaris)

39:17 - Closing Reflections & Prayer

In This Session:

00:00 - Opening Prayer & Introduction

04:44 - Meaning & Purpose of Stars in Surah Al-Mulk

07:46 - Words for Light: Sun vs. Moon

08:41 - Speaker's Background & Passion for Astronomy

10:34 - Key Cosmic Objects: Stars, Planets, and Moons

15:02 - Solar System Dynamics & Orbits

16:59 - Distinguishing Stars from Planets

20:13 - Properties of Stars & The Sun

22:33 - Connecting Solar Movement to Muslim Prayer Times

25:26 - Nearby Stars: Proxima Centauri & Sirius

27:36 - The Life and Death Cycle of Stars

31:40 - We Are Made of Stardust

35:45 - Celestial Navigation: Finding the North Star

39:17 - Closing Reflections & Prayer