# alMinaret — Connecting Muslims together

> Connects users with Masajid and Islamic Organizations for community updates. (iPhone/iPad app by Askar Hussain.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alminaret/id1056430696 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Askar Hussain](https://appshunter.io/developer/555243172)
- Category: Social Networking, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 15 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 18 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-06-23
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alminaret/id1056430696/reviews.md

## What is alMinaret?

At alMinaret, our mission is to make it easy for our beloved Masajid and Islamic Organizations to connect with their communities better, insha'Allah.

You download the free alMinaret app and "follow" a few of your known Masajid or Islamic Organizations and you get to see all the activities from all those Masajid/Islamic Orgs right on a single app, so it's very easy to keep track of what's going on around you and get involved in those activities, insha'Allah.

You can also favorite a Masjid or Islamic Org and can easily get to see everything that's happening at that Masjid or Islamic Org, including the Iqamah timings at the Masjid so you can make it to the Jama'h. 

Push notifications and email notifications keep you well informed about anything new at the Masajid/Islamic Orgs you follow, be it an Announcement, Event, Volunteer Request, Dua Request, etc. You can help event organizers plan better by RSVP-ing for events, signing up to help with Volunteer Requests, or by interacting with others on comments. alMinaret app makes it really easy for the community to be engaged with their Masajid and Islamic Organizations.

alMinaret app also makes it easy for Masjid Admins to post content to their communities using the app itself. This makes it a lot easy for them to get engaged with the community, as they can post information to their communities from wherever they are.

To start connecting with all your Masajid/Islamic Orgs better, all you have to do is,
- download the free alMinaret app
- sign-up for a free alMinaret account (so you can follow multiple Masajid and Islamic Orgs)
- start "following" all your Masajid/Islamic Orgs (you can easily "unfollow" them whenever you want)

Learn more about the alMinaret platform by visiting https://www.alminaret.com. 

If you represent a Masjid and are interested to try alMinaret for your Masjid or Islamic Organization please visit our website at https://www.alminaret.com/benefits and contact us, insha'Allah. It's a completely new experience to the community to hear from all their Masajid and Islamic Organizations using a single mobile app.

## Key features

- Follow Masajid and Islamic Organizations
- Receive activity updates
- View Iqamah timings
- RSVP for events
- Sign up for volunteer requests
- Push and email notifications

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alminaret/id1056430696/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Masha Allah Great App

*2022-10-30, version 5.1*

I am am regular user of this app, robust, user-friendly.

### 5/5 — Thank you!

*2021-11-08, version 5.1*

Amazing app, very needed!

### 5/5 — Wonderful app

*2018-05-08, version 3.1*

This app is amazing . It has the potential to help many Muslims connect with their masajids. Mashallah

## Frequently asked questions about alMinaret

### What is alMinaret?

alMinaret is a free mobile application designed to help Masajid and Islamic Organizations connect with their communities. It allows users to follow their preferred institutions and receive updates on activities, events, and announcements.

### How do I use alMinaret?

Download the free alMinaret app, sign up for a free account, and start following your Masajid or Islamic Organizations. You can easily unfollow them at any time.

### Can I see prayer times with alMinaret?

Yes, you can favorite a Masjid or Islamic Organization and easily see everything happening there, including Iqamah timings, to help you make it to Jama'h.

### Does alMinaret have ads?

No, alMinaret does not contain advertisements. The app is completely free to download and use.

### What kind of notifications does alMinaret send?

alMinaret sends push notifications and email notifications to keep you informed about new announcements, events, volunteer requests, and dua requests from the Masajid and Islamic Organizations you follow.

### Can I interact with events and volunteer requests on alMinaret?

Yes, you can help event organizers by RSVP-ing for events and signing up to help with volunteer requests. You can also interact with others through comments.

### Is alMinaret available on Android devices?

The provided data indicates that alMinaret is supported on iPhone and iPod. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available in the provided data.

### How often is alMinaret updated?

The latest version of alMinaret, 5.1, was last updated on May 30, 2019. This suggests an update frequency of approximately once or twice a year based on the release date of June 23, 2017.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.1 — 2019-05-30

- Changed OneMasjid name to "alMinaret", to connect Muslims not only with their Masajid, but also with their Islamic Organizations.
- Redesigned News Feed and Home Feed to make things easier to get to know.
- Get to quickly see all the Masajid and Islamic Organizations that you follow, right from the NewsFeed itself.
- Get to see details of any Masajid or Islamic org, whether you follow them or not.
- Introduced a Community Calendar so you can easily see what's going on at all the Masajid/Islamic Org in your area.
- Lots of under-the-hood tech changes to make the app faster and easier to use.
- Lots of bug fixes, including the bug where the attached pictures of a post weren't shown on full screen.

### 5.0 — 2019-04-19

- OneMasjid name has changed to "alMinaret", to expand the scope of not just connecting Muslims with their Masajid, but also with their Islamic Organizations as well.
- Along with Masajid, Islamic Organizations also get the same level of features in the app so they can also connect with their communities better.
- Redesigned News Feed and Home Feed to make things easier to read.
- Get to see details of any Masajid or Islamic org, whether you follow them or not.
- Introduced a Community Calendar so you can easily see what's going on at all the Masajid/Islamic Org in your area.
- Lots of under-the-hood tech changes to make the app faster and easier to use.
- Lots of bug fixes, including the bug where the attached pictures of a post weren't shown on full screen.

### 3.3 — 2018-05-31

- Improved Home screen for a quick glance at important information from your favorite Masjid.
- Improved Messages and NewsFeed screens for better readability.
- Quickly see the Masajid that are using OneMasjid based on your current location.
- For Admins, camera roll now shows all saved pictures from your device.
- Before signing up you can get to see your area Masajid and then follow those Masajid.
- Improved Login and Sign-up processes.
- Many more enhancements and bug fixes to make the app even more useful to help you connect with all your Masajid.

### 3.2 — 2018-05-28

- Improved Home screen for a quick glance at important information from your favorite Masjid.
- Improved Messages and NewsFeed screens for better readability.
- Quickly see the Masajid that are using OneMasjid based on your current location.
- For Admins, camera roll now shows all saved pictures from your device.
- Before signing up you can get to see your area Masajid and then follow those Masajid.
- Improved Login and Sign-up processes.
- Many more enhancements and bug fixes to make the app even more useful to help you connect with all your Masajid.

### 3.1 — 2018-04-22

- Introduced an all-new "Messages" tab, where Masajid can easily send short messages to their followers to keep them well informed
- Made the "Home" tab even more useful, to make it easy to get to know everything that's happening at your Favorite Masjid
- Improved News Feed, shows relevant information in a much cleaner way
- A better way for Admins to post content and keep the community well informed
- Many enhancements and bug fixes to make the app even more useful, Alhamdulillah.

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