# Ayaat — Listen to the community recite

> Quran recitation platform with verified reciters and personalized library features. (iPhone/iPad app by MOHAMMAD SINDEED ISLAM.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ayaat/id6759965458 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [MOHAMMAD SINDEED ISLAM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867604428)
- Category: Reference
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 43 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Bangla, French (France), Indonesian, Malay, Urdu
- Released: 2026-03-09
- Data updated: 2026-09-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ayaat/id6759965458/reviews.md

## What is Ayaat?

Ayaat is the Quran recitation platform built for how you discover verified reciters from various mosques and find gems from every corner of the world.

Verified Reciters
Every reciter on Ayaat is identity verified. Know exactly who you are listening to, from your local imam to reciters across the globe.

Follow Along
Read the mushaf in sync with the recitation, highlighted word by word. Choose the Uthmani or IndoPak script, with a variety of translations to pick from.

Browse by City
Discover reciters from available cities. Find reciters near you or explore recitations from mosques worldwide. As recitations increase, cities will also increase.

Share the Verses You Love
Long-press any verse to share it as a beautiful card, or as a story video with the recitation itself, made for Instagram and TikTok. Shared links open right at that verse.

Listening Goals and Streaks
Set a daily listening goal, keep your streak alive, and see your listening journey in Your Listening.

Your Library
Create playlists, like your favourite recitations, and build a personal collection. Download recitations and keep listening offline.

Background Listening
Keep listening while you go about your day. Full lock screen controls, AirPlay and Bluetooth support, and a sleep timer for listening at night.

Features
- Stream studio-quality recitations
- Follow Along with word-synced mushaf reading
- Browse by reciter, surah, city, or narration
- Share verses as cards or story videos
- Daily listening goals, streaks, and stats
- Download recitations for offline listening
- Create and manage playlists
- Like tracks and auto-add to Liked Recitations
- Background audio with lock screen controls
- Sleep timer with multiple duration options
- Search reciters, surahs, and tracks
- Apple CarPlay and Bluetooth audio support
- Dark, immersive design

## Key features

- Verified reciters from mosques worldwide
- Browse recitations by city
- Create personal playlists and libraries
- Background audio playback
- Sleep timer and playback controls
- AirPlay and Bluetooth support

## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ayaat/id6759965458/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Design

*2026-07-28*

I love the colour and app design. Beautiful work.

### 5/5 — Amazing App!

*2026-06-26*

Amazing app, no adds and no inconveniences when listening to the Quran. Amazing feature with the different cities so I can listen to reciters from my community. The follow along feature is very thoughtful and gives me a chance to see what I’m listening to.

### 5/5 — Approve

*2026-06-26*

Beautiful App Mashallah

### 5/5 — Best Quran App

*2026-06-25*

Such an amazing initiative! I love using Ayaat. I was a beta tester so seeing how far it’s come is incredible. I would highly recommend that everyone downloads this app takes advantage of listening to the Quran.

### 5/5 — Great Initiative!

*2026-06-25*

Looking forward to hearing more reciters and more qiraat! May Allah bless you and this app!

## Frequently asked questions about Ayaat

### What is Ayaat?

Ayaat is a platform for listening to Quran recitations. It allows users to discover verified reciters from various mosques globally and build a personal library of their favorite recitations.

### How does Ayaat verify its reciters?

Every reciter featured on Ayaat undergoes an identity verification process. This ensures users know exactly who they are listening to, whether it's a local imam or a reciter from anywhere in the world.

### Can I listen to Ayaat in the background?

Yes, Ayaat supports background listening. You can continue listening while using other apps or when your screen is locked, with full lock screen controls available.

### Does Ayaat have a sleep timer?

Yes, Ayaat includes a sleep timer with multiple duration options. This feature is useful for listening at night without the app continuing to play indefinitely.

### What devices does Ayaat support?

Ayaat is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It offers AirPlay and Bluetooth support for seamless audio playback across compatible devices.

### How often is Ayaat updated?

The latest version of Ayaat is 1.4, last updated on June 5, 2026. Updates typically include new features, performance improvements, and expanded content.

### Is Ayaat free to use?

Yes, Ayaat is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements within the application.

### Can I create playlists in Ayaat?

Yes, Ayaat allows you to create and manage your own playlists. You can also 'like' recitations, which are automatically added to a 'Liked Recitations' playlist.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.8.1 — 2026-08-31

Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
Put the daily ayah, your listening streak, your recent plays, trending reciters, and a Discover mix on your Home Screen or Lock Screen. Tap the daily ayah to hear the verse straight away.

Pick up where you left off
Ayaat reopens on the track and the position you left, and you can swipe the mini player down to put it away. Queue repeat joins the A-B loop as a second repeat mode.

Your library, redesigned
Downloads, imports, and uploads now sit as playlist rows you can open. Rename any playlist from its detail screen, download a whole playlist in one tap, and your Liked playlist keeps its identity wherever you go.

Misc
General bug fixes and optimizations

### 1.8 — 2026-08-22

Ayaat in Your Language
- The app is now available in Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay, and French, with full right-to-left support
- Pick your language in Settings, no need to change your phone language
- Surah names in Arabic calligraphy throughout the app

Quran Translations
- 20 translations you can download and read in Follow Along, including Urdu, Bengali, Turkish, French, and Indonesian
- Downloaded translations work offline

Misc
- General bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.7.1 — 2026-07-31

Verse Sharing
- Long-press any verse in Follow Along to share it as a beautiful card with the reciter, surah, and translation
- Share as a photo or as a story video with the real recitation audio and word-by-word highlighting, sized for Instagram and TikTok stories
- 9 color palettes for your cards
- Shared links open Ayaat right at that verse
- Play from any verse with a long-press

Listening Goals and Streaks
- Set a daily listening goal and watch the ring fill as you listen
- Build a streak day by day, with your current and record streaks in the new Your Listening screen
- A gentle daily reminder if you have not hit your goal yet, and a Friday reminder for Surah Al-Kahf, both adjustable in Settings

Player
- Accent themes: 9 curated color palettes for the player, user-selectable, saved on device
- Add offline downloads to your own playlists

Misc
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.6.2 — 2026-07-04

- New Reciter Control
- Visual Changes and Share Button changes
- general bug fixes

### 1.6.1 — 2026-07-01

- General bug fixes and maintenance
- Car Play fixes

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-08.*
