# IstiqamahBN

> Muslim prayer times, Qibla, Tasbih, Quran tracker, and Islamic supplications. (iPhone/iPad app by Muhammad Fauzan Haji Salleh.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/istiqamahbn/id6761127533 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Muhammad Fauzan Haji Salleh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887900490)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-27
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/istiqamahbn/id6761127533/reviews.md

## What is IstiqamahBN?

IstiqamahBN is a prayer times companion built for Muslims everywhere — with deep roots in Brunei Darussalam. Prayer times are sourced from the right authority for your location: MORA in Brunei, JAKIM in Malaysia, MUIS in Singapore, Kemenag in Indonesia, and a verified calculation method anywhere else. A small source chip on the prayer screen always tells you which authority's times you're seeing.

PRAYER TIMES
- All 8 daily prayer times: Imsak, Suboh, Syuruk, Doha, Zohor, Asar, Maghrib, and Isyak
- Live countdown to the next obligatory prayer
- Automatic source selection by country, with a chip showing the active authority
- Brunei district adjustments: Brunei Muara/Temburong (base), Tutong (+1 min), Belait (+3 min)
- Hijri and Gregorian date display

MUSAFFIR (TRAVELLER) MODE
- Auto-detects when you've travelled roughly 88 km or more from home
- Shows clear guidance on when shortening prayers applies
- Travel within Brunei is intentionally excluded
- Manual override always available

JAMAK & QASAR GUIDE
- Plain-language explanation of combining and shortening prayers
- Quick reference for travellers and special circumstances

MANUAL LOCATION OVERRIDE
- Pick any city manually from a curated worldwide list
- The whole app — including widgets — follows your selected location

ADHAN NOTIFICATIONS
- Beautiful Madinah adhan for Zohor, Asar, Maghrib, and Isyak
- Special Fajr adhan for Suboh prayer
- Customisable end-time reminders before each prayer window closes
- Notifications scheduled days in advance for reliability

QIBLA COMPASS
- Live compass using your iPhone's magnetometer
- Visual glow and haptic feedback when facing the Kaaba
- Works completely offline

TASBIH COUNTER
- Digital dhikr counter with circular progress
- Preset targets: 33, 99, 100, or custom
- Haptic feedback on each tap
- Progress persists across sessions

QURAN PAGE TRACKER
- Track your reading progress from page 1 to 604
- Current Juz number at a glance
- Quick increment buttons and visual progress ring

QADHA TRACKER
- Track missed prayers for Suboh, Zohor, Asar, Maghrib, and Isyak
- Simple add/subtract interface with running total

DAILY HADITH
- Rotating collection of 30 encouraging hadiths
- Source attribution for each entry
- Changes daily for continuous inspiration

DOA, SHALAWAT & ZIKIR
- 52 carefully selected supplications, blessings, and remembrances
- 40 Doa for everyday moments: sleep, travel, protection, healing, and more
- 6 Shalawat including Al-Ibrahimiyyah, Al-Munjiyah, Al-Faatih, Asy-Syifaa', At-Tafrijiyyah, and An-Nuur
- 6 Zikir for times of hardship, after Subuh, and daily peace
- Arabic text with Malay and English translations side-by-side
- Redesigned Arabic typography for easy reading
- Virtue (Fadhilat) notes included where provided in the source
- Content adapted from the official Koleksi Doa, Shalawat dan Zikir published by Pusat Da'wah Islamiah, Kementerian Hal Ehwal Ugama

SHARE CARD
- Generate a clean image card of today's prayer times
- Share to WhatsApp, Messages, or save to Photos

WIDGETS
- Home screen widgets: small, medium, and large sizes
- Lock screen widgets: inline, circular, and rectangular
- Next obligatory prayer at a glance, readable on any wallpaper
- Widgets follow your manual location override

APPLE WATCH
- Next prayer time with live countdown
- Tasbih counter with Digital Crown support
- Watch face complication

DESIGNED FOR YOU
- Minimalist design inspired by Islamic serenity
- Full dark mode support throughout
- iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch

PRIVACY FIRST
- No accounts required
- No analytics or tracking
- All data stored locally on your device
- Only connects to fetch prayer times from the right authority for your location

## Key features

- Accurate prayer times with authority source
- Musaffir (Traveller) mode for prayer shortening
- Qibla compass with offline functionality
- Tasbih counter with custom targets
- Quran page and Qadha prayer tracker
- Daily Hadith and curated supplications


## Frequently asked questions about IstiqamahBN

### What prayer times does IstiqamahBN provide?

IstiqamahBN provides all 8 daily prayer times: Imsak, Suboh, Syuruk, Doha, Zohor, Asar, Maghrib, and Isyak. It also features a live countdown to the next obligatory prayer.

### How does IstiqamahBN ensure prayer time accuracy?

Prayer times are sourced from the right authority for your location, such as MORA in Brunei, JAKIM in Malaysia, MUIS in Singapore, and Kemenag in Indonesia. A small source chip on the prayer screen indicates the active authority.

### Does IstiqamahBN have a traveller mode?

Yes, IstiqamahBN includes a Musaffir (Traveller) mode that auto-detects when you've travelled approximately 88 km or more from home. It provides guidance on when shortening prayers applies, with manual override always available.

### Can I use the Qibla compass offline with IstiqamahBN?

Yes, the Qibla compass in IstiqamahBN works completely offline, utilizing your iPhone's magnetometer to provide live direction to the Kaaba with visual and haptic feedback.

### What kind of spiritual content is available in IstiqamahBN?

IstiqamahBN offers a rotating collection of 30 daily Hadiths, 52 carefully selected supplications (Doa, Shalawat, and Zikir) with Arabic text and translations, and virtue notes where provided.

### Does IstiqamahBN have ads?

No, IstiqamahBN does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application.

### What devices support IstiqamahBN?

IstiqamahBN is supported on Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad devices, offering a seamless experience across your Apple ecosystem.

### How often is IstiqamahBN updated?

The latest version of IstiqamahBN is 1.3, which was last updated on May 17, 2026. Updates are released to improve functionality and add new content.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2026-05-17

A big update — IstiqamahBN now travels with you.

Worldwide prayer times
The app now picks the right authority for your location automatically: MORA in Brunei, JAKIM in Malaysia, MUIS in Singapore, Kemenag in Indonesia, and a verified calculation method anywhere else. A small chip under the prayer list always tells you which source today's times came from.

Musaffir (traveller) mode
When you travel about 88 km or more from home, the app detects it and shows clear Musaffir guidance — so you know when shortening prayers applies. Travel within Brunei never triggers it.

Jamak & Qasar guide
A new built-in guide explaining when and how to combine or shorten prayers, written plainly so you can decide with confidence on the road.

Manual location override
Travelling, on a flight, or want times for another city? Pick any place manually from Settings and the entire app — including your widgets — follows along.

Share card
Tap share on the prayer screen to generate a clean, image-style card with today's prayer times. Easy to send in WhatsApp or save to Photos.

First-run onboarding
A friendlier setup the first time you open the app, with a searchable city picker covering Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and major worldwide cities.

UI refresh
Cleaner, more consistent typography and spacing across iPhone, Apple Watch, and widgets.

Plus: smaller fixes to widget refresh and Brunei district auto-detection.

Thank you for using IstiqamahBN — please keep the feedback coming.

### 1.2 — 2026-04-18

New: Doa & Zikir 

A brand new section bringing you 52 carefully selected supplications, blessings, and remembrances — all in one place.

- 40 Doa (Supplications) — for everyday moments: before sleep, waking up, travelling, seeking protection, healing, and more
- 6 Shalawat — including Al-Ibrahimiyyah, Al-Munjiyah, Al-Faatih, Asy-Syifaa', and others
- 6 Zikir (Remembrances) — for times of hardship, after Subuh, and for daily peace

### 1.1.0 — 2026-04-05

New dashboard home screen with quick access to all features
Improved navigation — replaced tab bar with a cleaner card-based layout
Next prayer countdown now visible on home screen at a glance
Daily hadith displayed on the dashboard
Fixed dark mode visibility across the app
Improved prayer time card readability
Widget updates: countdown text, Hijri date on large widget, and smarter refresh timing
Better haptic feedback on Tasbih counter

### 1.0 — 2026-04-02

No release notes.

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