Features
What the app does
A full list of the sections in Sufia Noorbakhshia, described as they behave in the app.
Daily worship
Next prayer & countdown
The home screen names the next prayer, its time, and the countdown until Adhan.
Location & refresh
Timings follow your detected city, with a refresh control when you travel.
Qibla direction
A compass dial with the bearing in degrees and a turn instruction.
Tasbih counter
A counter for dhikr, kept in the Deen section of the home screen.
Quran
Surah list
All surahs with ayah count and place of revelation, plus a view switcher.
Urdu translation
Each ayah is followed by its Urdu translation in the reading view.
Verse audio & auto-scroll
Play a single ayah or a whole surah, with playback speed and auto-scroll.
Resume & bookmarks
Last seen and last audio positions are kept, and bookmarks have their own tab.
Reading & learning
E-Library
Urdu titles with cover, author, page count and file size, and a search field.
Deen sections
Quran, Fiqa, Dawat Sofia and Usool Eteqadia, each with its own reader.
Awrad & adab
Awrad Fatiha and daily adab as paged readings with reading settings.
99 Names of Allah
The names in Arabic with transliteration and English meaning.
Videos
A searchable collection filtered by Zikr, Awrad, Dua and Buzurgan-e-Deen.
Ayat of the day
A daily ayah on the home screen, with a share control.
Calendar & app-wide
Islamic calendar
Hijri months with Gregorian dates beneath, and a switch between the two.
Festivals & daily timings
Tabs for prayer times and Islamic festivals under the selected date.
Search
A dedicated search tab for finding content across the app.
Settings
Reading and notification preferences, kept in their own tab.
Also in the app
Voice search
Search verses and books by speaking. Recognition is handled by your phone, and audio is never recorded or stored.
Prayer reminders
Notifications for the prayer times you enable, fired by your device at the exact time and restored after a reboot.
Offline content
Quran text, books, du’as and calendar data are downloaded and kept on the device, so the app works without a connection.
Report an issue
Settings → Report Issues sends a title, description and — only if you choose — your email address.