Alyacir: Azkar, Azan and Quran

Alyacir Team

About this app

Alyacir is a complete Islamic app designed to be your daily companion in worship: prayer times with true astronomical accuracy, the Holy Quran to read and listen to, a reliable Qibla direction, and tools for dhikr and dua. All in an elegant dark design that respects your privacy and requires no account.

PRAYER TIMES
- An astronomical engine verified for accuracy against official astronomical references
- Locally adopted calculation methods, suggested automatically for your country, with full freedom to customize
- Adjust the Fajr, Isha and Maghrib angles, the Asr method and the rounding style, with elevation-aware computation for maximum precision
- A full monthly calendar with the Hijri date (Umm al-Qura) and astronomical times: true dawn, twilight, legal midnight and the last third of the night
- Athan alerts with selected sounds, plus a special reminder for the Friday prayer
- An animated view of the Sun's path showing its real position moment by moment, with a horizon simulation (useful near the poles)
- Times and rakat counts for the Sunnah prayers

QIBLA
- A precise compass toward the Holy Kaaba, with the distance and bearing from your location
- A clear indicator and a gentle vibration when you are correctly aligned
- The direction of the Sun and the Moon with true astronomical accuracy, above or below the horizon

THE HOLY QURAN
- The complete Mushaf in Uthmani script from the King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Quran
- Approved translations of the meanings of the Quran in five languages
- Tafsir for every verse (Al-Tafsir Al-Muyassar)
- Reading mode and translation mode
- A personal reading log kept on your device
- Audio recitations by renowned reciters
- Download surahs to use offline
- A sleep timer to listen to the Quran as you fall asleep

MOON PHASES
- A realistic Moon disc drawn live from official NASA maps, not ready-made images
- An interactive timeline to explore any moment between last month and next month
- Complete astronomical data: illumination, rise and set, altitude, azimuth, distance, lunar day and the month's phases with their exact dates
- Accuracy verified against the US Naval Observatory and JPL Horizons

DHIKR & DUA
- Morning and evening adhkar and selected supplications from the Quran and Sunnah
- Quranic supplications
- Optional daily reminders for the morning and evening adhkar
- A one-tap digital tasbih, with daily statistics and a full log kept on your device

AND MORE
- The 99 Names of Allah with their meanings, from scholars such as Abdul Aziz Al-Jalil, Al-Walid ibn Muslim and Ibn al-Uthaymin
- The two testimonies of faith with pronunciation and translation, with real-time text tracking as you recite the Shahada
- A Zakat calculator with the gold and silver nisab by carat
- A Quran audio library with renowned reciters, to listen while sleeping or driving
- Home screen widgets: a prayer times widget and a fasting tracker
- Six languages (Arabic, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese) with full right-to-left support

Your data stays yours: no mandatory account, and your records are kept on your device.
We welcome your feedback: [e-mail]

What’s new

A major update: Alyacir has been rebuilt from the ground up.
- A new elegant dark design
- Prayer times powered by a verified astronomical engine, with methods per country
- A new Moon phases module drawn from NASA maps
- An improved Qibla compass with the Sun and Moon directions
- Quran: translations in 5 languages, tafsir, recitations and offline listening
- New widgets: prayer times and fasting tracker
- Six languages with full RTL support