# Bayan - The Noble Quran — Tafsir, Tajweed, Hifz & Audio

> Offline Quran recitations by Sheikh Hazza Al Balushi with sharing features. (iPhone/iPad app by TARIQ Al Sulaimani.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bayan-the-noble-quran/id1405309156 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [TARIQ Al Sulaimani](https://appshunter.io/developer/661793811)
- Category: Reference, Books
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 49 App Store ratings · 25 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 292 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic
- Released: 2018-07-26
- Data updated: 2026-08-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bayan-the-noble-quran/id1405309156/reviews.md

## What is Bayan?

Bayan is an elegant, complete Quran app — built to be your daily companion with the Book of Allah: to read, listen, study, and memorize.

A mushaf, as printed
• Every page matches the printed mushaf exactly
• Tajweed coloring with the standard rule colors
• Thematic coloring that reveals each verse's subject
• Eye-friendly themes: Day, Paper, Night
• Read by mushaf pages, or with a flowing vertical scroll

Recitation with precise tracking
• A selection of the great reciters of the Muslim world
• Word-by-word text tracking as it plays
• Gapless playback between verses
• Repeat a verse, a range, or a whole surah (up to infinite)
• Full CarPlay, Lock Screen, and AirPods support

Deep tafsir & study
• Al-Mukhtasar and Al-Muyassar tafsirs
• More tafsirs: As-Sa'di, Ibn Kathir, At-Tabari, Al-Qurtubi, Al-Baghawi, Ibn 'Ashur, and others
• I'rab (grammar), the ten qira'at, reasons of revelation, and Quranic lexicons
• A tap shows the meaning instantly; a long-press opens every option

Word & root study
• The root of every Quranic word
• A map showing how a root spreads across the surahs
• Every verse containing the same word or root

Smart memorization
• Hide the verses while keeping their numbers as anchors
• Rate each page and let smart scheduling resurface what you're about to forget
• A daily reminder of the pages due for review

Khatmahs & daily wird
• Create a khatmah on a flexible daily schedule and track it in two taps
• A global khatmah counter, plus detailed reading & listening stats

Similar verses
• Find every verse similar to any ayah, and jump between them with a match score

Elegant bookmarks
• Multiple colors and notes, shown right inside the mushaf

Verse of the Day + widgets
• A new verse every day, a Home Screen widget, and an Apple Watch app

Arabic / English
• A fully bilingual interface (religious content stays in Arabic)

Bayan — bringing the Quran closer to you, every day.

## Key features

- Offline Quran recitations
- Recitations by Sheikh Hazza Al Balushi
- Social media sharing
- Background playback
- Automatic updates

## Recent user reviews (10 of 25)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bayan-the-noble-quran/id1405309156/reviews.md

### 5/5 — اجمل صوت

*2025-05-14, version 1.2.0*

اجمل صوت

### 5/5 — Mashallah

*2024-12-06, version 1.2.0*

Thanks for this Amazing App

### 5/5 — جميل

*2024-11-23, version 1.2.0*

الله يجزاكم خير اتمنى تضيفون باقي السور وتكون من السعة الإجمالية للتطبيق بدل ما احمل كل سورة وكمان يكون فيه تشغيل تلقائي للسور اذا خلصت تشتغل اللي بعدها

### 5/5 — السور غير مكتملة

*2024-02-29*

أتمنى تكملة السور  ….ولصاحب التطبيق وللشيخ دعوات بظهر الغيب

### 5/5 — سورة البقرة

*2022-06-17, version 1.2.0*

رجاء نزلو سورة البقرة 
ربي يجزيكم عنا الف خير 🌹🌹🌹

### 5/5 — .

*2021-12-04, version 1.2.0*

الله يجعلها في ميزان حسناتكم

### 5/5 — بارك الله فيكم

*2021-11-06, version 1.2.0*

من سنتين تقريبا ولا انام الا على صوت الشيخ سورة الحجر

### 5/5 — بارك الله في القائمين علي هذا التطبيق

*2021-09-19, version 1.2.0*

جزاكم الله خيرا

### 5/5 — ماشاء الله تبااارك الرحمن💐💐💐

*2021-07-21, version 1.2.0*

جزاكم الله خيرًا،أرجو إكمال بقية السور

### 5/5 — الله اكبر

*2021-07-01*

من أجمل الاصوات اتمنى ان نسمع سور القرآن بصوت القارئ هزاع البلوشي🤍

## Frequently asked questions about Bayan

### What does the Bayan app do?

The app provides offline Quranic recitations by Sheikh Hazza Al Balushi. Users can listen to these recitations without an internet connection after initial download and share them via social media.

### How can I listen to recitations offline?

Once you connect to the internet and download the desired surahs, you can listen to them offline. The app is designed to work without an internet connection for playback.

### Is the Bayan app free to use?

Yes, the app is completely free to use. There are no advertisements or in-app purchases mentioned.

### Will new recitations be added to the app?

Yes, the app will automatically update with new recitations as they are recorded by the Sheikh. You will be notified through push notifications when new content is available.

### Can I listen to recitations while using other apps?

Yes, the app supports background playback. This means you can continue listening to the recitations even when you exit the application or use other apps on your device.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.3 — 2026-08-06

- 4 new tafsirs added to the tafsir library.
- New "High Contrast" option that deepens the mushaf ink for readers who find the current colour hard to read, while preserving the tajweed colours. 
Enable it from: Settings → Appearance → Appearance Details → High Contrast.

### 2.0.2 — 2026-07-20

• New reciters added, 81 in total, with three tracking modes:
  word-by-word, per-ayah, and approximate.

• 6 classical Arabic lexicons added: Mufradat, Sihah,
  Asas al-Balagha, Lisan al-Arab, Taj al-Arus, and Maqayis al-Lugha.

• Design and performance polish; lower energy and memory use.

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Comprehensive update for the Bayan app
Bayan is an elegant, complete Quran app — built to be your daily companion with the Book of Allah: to read, listen, study, and memorize.

A mushaf, as printed
• Every page matches the printed mushaf exactly
• Tajweed coloring with the standard rule colors
• Thematic coloring that reveals each verse's subject
• Eye-friendly themes: Day, Paper, Night
• Read by mushaf pages, or with a flowing vertical scroll

Recitation with precise tracking
• A selection of the great reciters of the Muslim world
• Word-by-word text tracking as it plays
• Gapless playback between verses
• Repeat a verse, a range, or a whole surah (up to infinite)
• Full CarPlay, Lock Screen, and AirPods support

Deep tafsir & study
• Al-Mukhtasar and Al-Muyassar tafsirs
• More tafsirs: As-Sa'di, Ibn Kathir, At-Tabari, Al-Qurtubi, Al-Baghawi, Ibn 'Ashur, and others
• I'rab (grammar), the ten qira'at, reasons of revelation, and Quranic lexicons
• A tap shows the meaning instantly; a long-press opens every option

Word & root study
• The root of every Quranic word
• A map showing how a root spreads across the surahs
• Every verse containing the same word or root

Smart memorization
• Hide the verses while keeping their numbers as anchors
• Rate each page and let smart scheduling resurface what you're about to forget
• A daily reminder of the pages due for review

Khatmahs & daily wird
• Create a khatmah on a flexible daily schedule and track it in two taps
• A global khatmah counter, plus detailed reading & listening stats

Similar verses
• Find every verse similar to any ayah, and jump between them with a match score

Elegant bookmarks
• Multiple colors and notes, shown right inside the mushaf

Verse of the Day + widgets
• A new verse every day, a Home Screen widget, and an Apple Watch app

Arabic / English
• A fully bilingual interface (religious content stays in Arabic)

Bayan — bringing the Quran closer to you, every day.

### 2.0.1 — 2026-07-15

Enhancements to Word Study, with 5 major classical Arabic dictionaries added
Listening improvements, and a fix for unexpected background-playback interruptions
General design and UX polish across several screens
------------------

Comprehensive update for the Bayan app
Bayan is an elegant, complete Quran app — built to be your daily companion with the Book of Allah: to read, listen, study, and memorize.

A mushaf, as printed
• Every page matches the printed mushaf exactly
• Tajweed coloring with the standard rule colors
• Thematic coloring that reveals each verse's subject
• Eye-friendly themes: Day, Paper, Night
• Read by mushaf pages, or with a flowing vertical scroll

Recitation with precise tracking
• A selection of the great reciters of the Muslim world
• Word-by-word text tracking as it plays
• Gapless playback between verses
• Repeat a verse, a range, or a whole surah (up to infinite)
• Full CarPlay, Lock Screen, and AirPods support

Deep tafsir & study
• Al-Mukhtasar and Al-Muyassar tafsirs
• More tafsirs: As-Sa'di, Ibn Kathir, At-Tabari, Al-Qurtubi, Al-Baghawi, Ibn 'Ashur, and others
• I'rab (grammar), the ten qira'at, reasons of revelation, and Quranic lexicons
• A tap shows the meaning instantly; a long-press opens every option

Word & root study
• The root of every Quranic word
• A map showing how a root spreads across the surahs
• Every verse containing the same word or root

Smart memorization
• Hide the verses while keeping their numbers as anchors
• Rate each page and let smart scheduling resurface what you're about to forget
• A daily reminder of the pages due for review

Khatmahs & daily wird
• Create a khatmah on a flexible daily schedule and track it in two taps
• A global khatmah counter, plus detailed reading & listening stats

Similar verses
• Find every verse similar to any ayah, and jump between them with a match score

Elegant bookmarks
• Multiple colors and notes, shown right inside the mushaf

Verse of the Day + widgets
• A new verse every day, a Home Screen widget, and an Apple Watch app

Arabic / English
• A fully bilingual interface (religious content stays in Arabic)

Bayan — bringing the Quran closer to you, every day.

### 2.0.0 — 2026-07-08

Comprehensive update for the Bayan app
Bayan is an elegant, complete Quran app — built to be your daily companion with the Book of Allah: to read, listen, study, and memorize.

A mushaf, as printed
• Every page matches the printed mushaf exactly
• Tajweed coloring with the standard rule colors
• Thematic coloring that reveals each verse's subject
• Eye-friendly themes: Day, Paper, Night
• Read by mushaf pages, or with a flowing vertical scroll

Recitation with precise tracking
• A selection of the great reciters of the Muslim world
• Word-by-word text tracking as it plays
• Gapless playback between verses
• Repeat a verse, a range, or a whole surah (up to infinite)
• Full CarPlay, Lock Screen, and AirPods support

Deep tafsir & study
• Al-Mukhtasar and Al-Muyassar tafsirs
• More tafsirs: As-Sa'di, Ibn Kathir, At-Tabari, Al-Qurtubi, Al-Baghawi, Ibn 'Ashur, and others
• I'rab (grammar), the ten qira'at, reasons of revelation, and Quranic lexicons
• A tap shows the meaning instantly; a long-press opens every option

Word & root study
• The root of every Quranic word
• A map showing how a root spreads across the surahs
• Every verse containing the same word or root

Smart memorization
• Hide the verses while keeping their numbers as anchors
• Rate each page and let smart scheduling resurface what you're about to forget
• A daily reminder of the pages due for review

Khatmahs & daily wird
• Create a khatmah on a flexible daily schedule and track it in two taps
• A global khatmah counter, plus detailed reading & listening stats

Similar verses
• Find every verse similar to any ayah, and jump between them with a match score

Elegant bookmarks
• Multiple colors and notes, shown right inside the mushaf

Verse of the Day + widgets
• A new verse every day, a Home Screen widget, and an Apple Watch app

Arabic / English
• A fully bilingual interface (religious content stays in Arabic)

Bayan — bringing the Quran closer to you, every day.

### 1.2.0 — 2019-12-14

- دعم لخصائص ios13

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