Al Zilal: Fi Zilal al-Quran

Selny LTD

About this app

Al Zilal is a reader for Fi Zilal al-Quran (In the Shade of the Quran), the tafsir by Sayyid Qutb, complete and in the original Arabic. The app and the text are in Arabic.

All 114 surahs, each with the author's introduction, and every passage with its verses followed by its commentary.

• The whole commentary, offline: no downloads, no account.
• Surah introductions.
• Browse by verse and jump to where it is discussed.
• Full-text search across the commentary.
• A topical index: creed, worship, law, Quranic stories and more.
• Bookmarks and highlighted passages.
• Pick up where you left off.
• Share a passage as text or as a card.
• Light and dark themes.

No accounts, no tracking, no ads. Everything you save stays on your device, and the app asks for no system permissions. Free.

What’s new

First Android release: the complete Al Zilal, readable offline.