Do you want to make this Ramadan more productive, effective and organised, with a few clicks on your phone? You can also plan your day and make the most of this Holy Month. No matter where you are, all you have to do is take out your mobile and access Ramadan information like Fasting and praying times, the direction of the Holy Kaaba (Qibla) in Makkah (which is the direction in which you must face when praying five times a day), supplications, Quran recitation and its translation, and much more.
We've listed some of the more popular Ramadan apps for iOS and Android, so no matter which mobile operating system you use, you can access these highly recommended apps to help you out this Ramadan.
Qatar Calendar House recently launched its new mobile app and already 10k people have downloaded the app. This app provides users with features like prayer timings, Hijri and Ramadan calendar with the times of entry of the zodiac, horoscopes and the star of Suhail, sunrise and sunset times and the expected astronomical phenomena during the year. You can also find the direction of the Qibla easily, in addition to information about hunting and agricultural seasons. The app also includes Qatar's approved official holidays and the academic calendar for schools and universities in the country. (QNA)
Qatar Calendar House is available on iOS and Android.
The Qatar Prayer app is a great Ramadan app, especially if you're looking for prayer timings, Iftar and Suhour timings, the Hijri calendar, the direction of the Qibla. One of its best features is the prayer timings appear on the main screen of your mobile, along with how much time is left between prayers. There's even a Quran radio in this app. Prayers timings are checked and verified, according to the Qatar Calendar House.
Qatar Prayer is available on iOS.
Azan Qatar is a great app to use in Ramadan in Qatar. It not only provides accurate prayer timings in the different areas of Doha and outer areas, it can also help you find mosques near you if you are out and about. Other features include supplications, a Qibla direction compass, the call to prayer (you can choose your favourite one or your favourite Moazin (The nan who leads the prayers in the mosques), over 130 Quran reciters so you can listen to the Quran on your phone, supplications, Adhkar (invocations) and more.(Google Play Store (Azan Qatar))
Azan Qatar is available on Android.
The Qatar Prayer Timings App is a Qatar-based app that provides accurate prayer timings, reminds you when it's prayer time, has 22 different calls to prayers, translation of Quranic verses, supplications and Adhkar (invocations). (Google Play Store (Qatar Prayer Timings)).
Qatar Prayer Timings is available on Android.
The QRCS app is a great tool if you want to donate money for zakat and to different initiatives, campaigns and projects around the world to help the poor and needy. People especially like giving charity during Ramadan, and the QRCS app has an easy-to-use interface and secure payment. To use it, registration is a must.
QRCS is available on iOS and Android.
The Qatar Charity app enables you to give charity, donations and zakat with a click of a button. You can also track your donations and manage them, too. You can use your credit card for payments or donate through the balance on your Qatar mobile number. You'll even receive periodic reports of the contributions progress attached with images and videos. (Google Play Store (Qatar Charity)).
Qatar Charity is available on iOS and Android.
The Zakaty app is one of the most advanced applications for individual and corporate zakat calculation and is an initiative of the Qatar Charity. You can calculate your zakat on different items, and every year you'll get a reminder to pay zakat. The app will keep a record of all the zakat you've paid, and you can even make an Iftar Zakat donation to someone in need. (Google Play Store (Zakaty)).
Zakatyis available on iOS and Android.
Muslim Pro is one of the leading Ramadan and Islamic apps and consists of comprehensive religious, community and lifestyle features. Because of its accuracy in prayer timings and the Adhan, it is known by over 95 million Muslims around the globe. It's a great app to use during Ramadan to stay informed about Iftar and Suhour timings, and prayer timings depending on where in the world you live. (Muslim Pro)
Muslim Pro is available on iOS and Android.
Muslim+ is a very prominent Ramadan app and used by millions of Muslims because of its many features. It's an all-in-one app that has accurate prayer timings and Ramadan fasting timings depending on where in the world you are, Qibla compass direction, the Holy Quran with mp3 audio recitations, translation in different languages and phonetics, tasbeeh, Prayers and supplications, and the Muslim Hijri calendar so important dates like the new Islamic year, Eid al Fitr, Hajj, Eid Al Adha and more. (Google Play Store (Muslim +))
Muslim + is available on Android.
The Muslim Assistant helps you to organise your Ramadan schedule and provides other Islamic features to make your life easier. It has a number of different features which include Iftar and Suhour timings which will appear on the main screen of your mobile, prayer timings, the Quran with recitation and translation, the Qibla direction compass, supplications and Hadiths, and you can even find out which mosque is closest to you so you know where to pray. The Muslim Assistant's prayer and Qibla compass features can be used even in the offline mode. There's also a Hijri Calendar for you to see important Islamic dates like the two Eids, Hajj, the near Islamic year, etc. You can also send messages to loved ones using the different backgrounds available on the app. (Google Play Store (Muslim Assistant)).
Muslim Assistant is available on Android.
The iQuran app is a great one to use in Ramadan to track your progress when you read the Quran through it. This app contains the whole of the Holy Quran with colour-coded and easy-to-follow pronunciation details, translation by the word and by the verse, recitations, tags, notes, etc. You can bookmark where you stop so that when you come back to read the Quran again, you'll know where to start from. (App Store (iQuran))
iQuran is available on iOS and Android.
The Ramadan Fitness Challenge is a great app to stay fit and is used by many people around the world to get their daily dose of exercise during the Holy Month. The workout plans have been developed by health experts and professional trainers. There are 12 time-based exercises with a timer and voice over messages. With time, the intensity of the workout increases to ensure you have a fit and healthy body throughout Ramadan and beyond. The app also gives you great tips on health and wellness during Ramadan, reminds you when it's time to exercise, and tracks your progress on a calendar. (App Store (Ramadan Fitness Challenge))
Ramadan Fitness Challenge is available on iOS and Android.
The Muslim Assistant - Ibadah Planner and Evaluation - will help you organise your life, especially in Ramadan, when you want to make your time more fruitful. It has a self-analysis feature so you can analyse yourself and whether you are doing all the things you wanted to in Ramadan, a 'my goals' feature that helps breakdown your Ramadan goals and what you hope to achieve along with a daily and Ramadan planner so you can evaluate what you have done every day, in terms of remembrance of Allah, supplications, praying and more. There is also a Shawwal fasting (the month after Ramadan when people fast after Eid Al Fitr for six days) feature that will help you monitor your 6-day fasting routine. (Google Play Store (Muslim Assistant))
Muslim Assistant - Ibadah Planner and Evaluation - is available on Android.
Sources: QNA; Muslim Pro; Google Play Store (Muslim Assistant); Google Play Store (Muslim +); App Store (iQuran); Google Play Store (Muslim Assistant); App Store (Ramadan Fitness Challenge); Google Play Store (Qatar Charity); Google Play Store (Zakaty)
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