Deen Tools: The Offline App
Seventeen of the tools on this site, bundled as an app that installs on your phone and keeps working with the network off. How to add it, what is in it, and what it deliberately will not do.
Interactive Tools
Pages you use, not just read: prayer and Umrah guides with counters, prayer times and qibla, an inheritance calculator, a Ramadan timetable, a hifẓ tracker, timelines and more, each sourced from the Qur'an and hadith.
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Hadith Science at a Glance: Chains, Grades and Collections
How hadith were carried, checked and graded, drawn as pictures: a chain taken apart, the grading scale, the Sunni and Shiʿi collections on a timeline, the five rulings, the academic debate, and a searchable glossary.
Tadabbur: Tafsīr Compared, Tajwīd and a Hifẓ Tracker
Six classical commentators side by side on Al-Fātiḥah, Āyat al-Kursī and Al-Ikhlāṣ, a reference for the rules of recitation, and a tracker for memorising all 114 sūrahs that saves on your phone.
Ramadan Companion: Fasting Times, a 30-Day Qur'an Plan and the Duʿāʾ
When Ramadan is expected to start, a suhūr and ifṭār timetable for Sydney or wherever you are, a plan to read the Qur'an in thirty days, the du'āʾ for breaking the fast and Laylat al-Qadr, and the rules in short with their evidence.
New to Islam: The First Steps
For anyone who has just become Muslim: the shahāda, what to learn first and in what order, family and friends, what is not required of you, and a ten-step path for the first weeks you can tick off as you go.
When Someone Dies: From the Last Hours to the Grave
What the Sunna asks of a Muslim family when someone dies, step by step: the words to say in Arabic, washing and shrouding, the janāzah prayer, burial and mourning, and the practical steps in Sydney and NSW, including the coroner.
Islamic Inheritance: The Shares, Calculated
A calculator for the Qur'anic shares of inheritance: tell it who survives and it gives each heir's fraction with the verse or hadith behind it, plus how an Islamic will works with Australian law and family provision claims.
Jesus, Mary and the Prophets in the Qur'an
What the Qur'an says about Jesus, Mary, Abraham, Moses, Noah, Joseph and Adam, verse by verse in Arabic and English, next to where the Bible tells the same story, and plainly where Muslim and Christian belief part ways.
Prayer, Step by Step: The Words, the Movements and a Rakʿah Counter
Follow any of the five prayers position by position on your phone: what to do, what to say in Arabic with transliteration and meaning, how many rakʿahs are left, the hadith behind each step, and where the four schools pray it differently.
Questions People Ask About Islam
Twelve questions colleagues, neighbours and new Muslims ask, from Jesus and jihad to hijab and leaving Islam, answered from the Qur'an and hadith, with the range of scholarly views shown where Muslims differ.
Family in Islam: From the Qur'an and the Sunna
Marriage, husband and wife, when things go wrong, children, parents, kin and orphans, a starter for new Muslims, and the Qur'an's own du'ā' for the family, with every verse in Arabic and every hadith graded.
Qur'anic Arabic Roots: Words, Patterns and Phrases
Eighteen roots that open up hundreds of Qur'anic words, the patterns that build them, and everyday phrases with flashcards. Tap any verse reference to read it in Arabic and English.