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Learn the Arabic of the Qur’an.

You learned to read it. Now understand it, taught like a game you can’t put down: stories of the Prophets (peace be upon them), verb drills that feel like puzzles, and Kamal cheering you on.

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“I am a complete beginner and now I feel more confident writing, and understanding Arabic… I'm surprised this app is free, most apps nowadays want you on a plan.” · Meixzha, App Store

Why we exist

A generation that understands.

Our parents made certain we could read the Qur’an. We are building the tools so this generation understands it too.

You know this ayah by heart

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The game is how we get there. Understanding is the point.

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Inside the app

Built to feel like a game

A path to follow, the stories of the Prophets (peace be upon them) to read, verb forms to drill, and slow audio to soak in.

THE PATH

A path, not a textbook

Bite-size lessons, streaks and XP pull you through the grammar one tap at a time.

STORIES

Stories of the Prophets

The stories of the Prophets (peace be upon them), illuminated like a manuscript. Tap any word to unlock its meaning.

VERB FORMS

The conjugation gym

Drill Forms I to X until the patterns behind Qur’anic words start to click.

LISTENING

Slow Arabic

Hear real Arabic slowed right down, word by word, and save the ones you want to keep.

Ten minutes a day

One little loop, every day

Open today’s word, review, learn, read. Then it comes back around tomorrow.

1
Open

Today's word

Crack open the gift for one new Qur'an word, its root, and a real ayah it appears in.

رَحْمَةٌ
mercy
root ر ح م · Yā-Sīn 36:44
2
Review

Your words

Words you have met come back just before you would forget them.

عَلِمَ
to know
due today
3
Learn

One lesson

A few minutes of new grammar, taught through sentences, one small step.

Lesson6 of 9
Keep going!
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Read

A story chapter

Read a chapter from the stories of the Prophets (peace be upon them), or press listen and follow along.

The Idol Seller
Story of Ibrahim · read aloud
Three goals a day. Clear them and the chest opens.
Complete 1 lesson
Earn 20 XP
Spend 5 minutes learning
↻ See you tomorrow, streak intact!
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Kamal’s Adventures

مُغَامَرَاتُ كَمَالٍ

Short, funny stories about Kamal, written for the beginning of Arabic reading. Each one is a few minutes. Tap any word to look it up.

15 short readersthe first level, A1tap any word
Kamal's Adventures: Kamal and the People
Kamal and the People
كَمَالٌ وَالنَّاسُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Prayer Does Not Wait
The Prayer Does Not Wait
الصَّلَاةُ لَا تَنْتَظِرُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Pot
The Pot
الْقِدْرُ
Kamal's Adventures: Eat, Garment
Eat, Garment
كُلْ يَا ثَوْبُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Smell for the Sound
The Smell for the Sound
الرَّائِحَةُ بِالصَّوْتِ
Kamal's Adventures: The Door
The Door
الْبَابُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Key
The Key
الْمِفْتَاحُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Moon
The Moon
الْقَمَرُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Hole
The Hole
الثُّقْبُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Heavy Bag
The Heavy Bag
الْكِيسُ الثَّقِيلُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Donkey's Face
The Donkey's Face
وَجْهُ الْحِمَارِ
Kamal's Adventures: The Rain
The Rain
الْمَطَرُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Sun and the Moon
The Sun and the Moon
الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Blanket
The Blanket
الْغِطَاءُ
Kamal's Adventures: The Broth of the Broth of the Fish
The Broth of the Broth of the Fish
مَرَقُ مَرَقِ السَّمَكَةِ

Finished them? The stories of the Prophets (peace be upon them) are the next step. See them below

Stories of the Prophets

نَحْنُ نَقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ أَحْسَنَ الْقَصَصِ

“We relate to you the best of stories.”Yusuf · 12:3

Read the stories of the Prophets (peace be upon them), and hear them

Tap any word for its meaning, or press listen and follow each word as it is read aloud.

11 stories217 chaptersall read aloud
A story chapter open in the Arabic Explorer reader
The story of Prophet Nuh, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Hud, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Salih, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Ibrahim, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Yusuf, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Shu'ayb, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Musa, peace be upon them
The story of Prophets Dawud and Sulayman, peace be upon them
The story of Prophets Ayyub and Yunus, peace be upon them
The story of Prophets Zakariyya and Yahya, peace be upon them
The story of Prophet Isa, peace be upon them

Loved by learners

“I am a complete beginner and now I feel more confident writing, and understanding Arabic… I'm surprised this app is free, most apps nowadays want you on a plan.”
Meixzha · App Store
“It's like a combination of Duolingo and Madinah Arabic books. I was waiting for an Arabic learning app like this for years.”
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“The best app if your goal is to understand the Quran and get closer to Allah SWT. Way more efficient compared to Duolingo, and it's fun.”
zeenalol · App Store
“As a non-Arab, revert Muslim, this made learning the Arabic language so easy, especially as a teen.”
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Zaimine · App Store
“The best way to learn Arabic while enjoying it and educating yourself at the same time.”
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