How did religion contribute to muslim developments in astronomy

The contribution of Muslim in the field of astronomy is highly appreciated. The philosophical implications of the works of Copernicus especially of Galileo during the revolution of Europe are generally focused on the developments of astronomy. Muslim start to order and elaborate the observation in the skies. It is increased naturally by the needs for precise tables needed in preparation for the calendar in prayer tables. The invention of a telescope of Galileo Galilei has a powerful impact on mankind to understand the big scale structure of the Universe.