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#Site the moon visually all over the globe (that is, with the agreement of a majority worldwide) while allowing calculations to dis-confirm these sightings if the calculations suggest the moon has not been born yet | #Site the moon visually all over the globe (that is, with the agreement of a majority worldwide) while allowing calculations to dis-confirm these sightings if the calculations suggest the moon has not been born yet | ||
#Site the moon visually all over the globe (that is, with the agreement of a majority worldwide) while disregarding calculations that disagree with these sightings | #Site the moon visually all over the globe (that is, with the agreement of a majority worldwide) while disregarding calculations that disagree with these sightings | ||
#Site the moon visually all over the globe while disregarding calculations that disagree with these sightings, while referencing only those global sightings that occur to one's east and in one's immediate vicinity (that is, not considering the sightings - or lack thereof - of communities westward of one's locale) | #Site the moon visually all over the globe while disregarding calculations that disagree with these sightings, while referencing only those global sightings that occur to one's east and in one's immediate vicinity (that is, not considering the sightings - or lack thereof - of communities westward of one's locale) | ||
#Site the moon only locally using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's time zone | #Site the moon only locally using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's time zone | ||
#Site the moon only locally using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's country | #Site the moon only locally using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's country | ||
#Site the moon only locally without using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's time zone | #Site the moon only locally without using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's time zone | ||
#Site the moon only locally without using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's country | #Site the moon only locally without using optical aids while viewing the sky from anywhere within one's country | ||
#Relying on the moon sighting using any of the above techniques from Mecca and Medina, or (taking a practical turn) just complying with the judgement of the Saudi Arabian government in general (so as to avoid global contestation) | #Relying on the moon sighting using any of the above techniques from Mecca and Medina, or (taking a practical turn) just complying with the judgement of the Saudi Arabian government in general (so as to avoid global contestation) | ||
==Relevant quotations== | ==Relevant quotations== | ||