The prayer application

To know when and in what direction to make the Islamic prayer at an altitude of 10 thousand meters will help the new application for the iPhone, created specially for the faithful Muslims

Free application Crescent Trips was developed by the Singapore company Crescentrating, which specializes in religious travel. Entering the initial data on the flight, the owner of the smartphone will receive automatic reminders of each of the five daily prayers, as well as the direction of Mecca, towards which worship is performed. "Obviously, the travel industry is the most neglected by Muslim tourists, but they have the greatest monetary potential," the developer explained.

The Muslim tourist market is indeed on an unprecedented rise. By 2020, its annual monetary turnover should reach the level of 192 billion dollars against 126 billion registered two years ago

August 15, 2013
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About the prayer on board the aircraft will be reminded of a new app