# Basrah — The famous Cards Game

> The famous Cards Game (iPhone/iPad app by Fayez Almalki.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basrah/id6761289044 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Fayez Almalki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854834612)
- Category: Games, Card
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: Arabic, English
- Released: 2026-04-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-26
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basrah/id6761289044/reviews.md

## What is Basrah?

Basra — The beloved card game enjoyed by millions, now on your phone!

Relive the magic of family gatherings and late-night card sessions with Basra, featuring a modern design and smart AI that challenges you every round.

 How to Play:
• Play a card from your hand to capture floor cards by matching rank or summing values
• Collect the most cards to earn the 30-point majority bonus
• Clear the floor for a "Basra" and earn 10 bonus points
• Use Jacks and 7 diamonds strategically to sweep the entire floor

 Features:
• 2-Player Mode (you vs opponent)
• 4-Player Team Mode (you and your partner vs the opposing team)
• Smart AI that provides a real challenge
• Live score tracking with real-time point updates during play
• Elegant design inspired by classic card tables
• Quick-reference guide for special cards and scoring
• Immersive visual and sound effects
• Full Arabic interface

 Match System:
• Play Best of 3 or Best of 5 matches
• First team to reach 101 points wins the game
• Track your progress with the live score counter

Download Basra now and enjoy the authentic Egyptian card game experience!


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.4.2 — 2026-06-18

What's new in v1.4:

• Smart Hint button — get a suggestion for the best card to play
• Statistics screen — track your matches, rounds, and basras
• "How to Play" guide with all the rules
• Redesigned settings 
• Softer, more pleasant card play sounds
• Improved visual feedback when earning hints
• Better floor card layout

### 1.2 — 2026-04-21

UI minor improvements

### 1.0 — 2026-04-14

No release notes.

## More apps by Fayez Almalki

- [BalootScore](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balootscore/id6755610679)
- [Seven Diamonds](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seven-diamonds/id6757943552)
- [Balooty](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balooty/id6759253242)
- [خمن الكلمات](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6759669287)
- [Rushing Streets](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rushing-streets/id6760238692)

All apps by Fayez Almalki: https://appshunter.io/developer/1854834612

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