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Discover the meaning of the term Khṭ al-astwaaʾ (خطّ الاسْتوَاء) in Islamic vocabulary.
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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM
📖 1 min readIn the equator.
What corresponds to the average of the day.
An imaginary line that divides the Earth into two halves, northern and southern, and the Sun is directly overhead at the equinoxes.