The Holy Quran
العربية
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About The Holy Quran website

A free, ad-free website to read the complete Holy Quran in Uthmani script, listen to 243 renowned reciters, and understand it through tafsir and translation — in Arabic and English.

What you can do here

  • Read all 114 surahs in Uthmani script, by surah, juz’ or hizb.
  • Listen to 243 reciters, with automatic highlighting of the recited verse for many of them.
  • Download any surah or the whole Quran as MP3, by the reciter you choose.
  • Understand each verse through classical tafsir and the Saheeh International English translation.
  • Compete in the Khatma Race to complete the Quran, with a live leaderboard.
  • Review your memorization by reciting aloud on the recitation-check page.
  • Use it offline by installing the site as an app and saving the Quran text and recitations on your device.

Sources

All content comes from trusted, widely used sources:

  • Quran text (Uthmani script) and translation: Quran.com — English translation: Saheeh International.
  • Tafsir: Quran.com — Ibn Kathir (Abridged), Ma'arif al-Qur'an, Tazkirul Quran(Maulana Wahiduddin Khan).
  • Recitations, verse timings and radio: MP3Quran.net.
  • Prayer times (Makkah): Aladhan — Umm al-Qura method.

Spotted a mistake? Use the feedback button on any page and it will be reviewed.

Frequently asked questions

Is the site free?

Yes. Reading, listening, downloading recitations and every feature on the site are completely free, with no account required.

How do I listen to a surah?

Open any surah, choose a reciter from the player at the bottom of the page and press play. For many reciters the verse being recited is highlighted automatically.

Can I download the Quran as MP3?

Yes. Each surah has a download button, and the “Download full Quran” page lets you download all 114 surahs by the reciter you choose.

Is there an English translation and tafsir?

Yes. Every verse has the Saheeh International English translation, and a tafsir button shows explanations from well-known Sunni scholars in Arabic and English.

Does it work offline?

Yes. You can install the site as an app on your phone or computer, save the whole Quran text for offline reading, and save recitations to listen without internet.

How many reciters are available?

The site currently offers 243 reciters from MP3Quran, including the most famous imams of the Haramain and well-known reciters of the Islamic world.