A qibla compass for visually impaired muslims

• Main Authors: Salleh, I., Zain, M. Z. Md., Soad, M. H., Musa, A. R., Mohamad, M., Hussein, M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka 2016
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/74412/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84996791569&partnerID=40&md5=55305a18152ac647a9e6ba098225c3a0
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The inability to perceive clearly with the eyes can affect the blind and visually impaired in doing daily activities, especially in determining direction and navigation. In order to provide a non-invasive device, a qibla compass is developed to help them to determine the desired direction. This pape...