# Shia Hidayah — Shia Islamic Calendar & Namaz

> Shia Islamic calendar, prayer times, Qibla direction, and Islamic dates. (iPhone/iPad app by Asif Raza.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shia-hidayah/id1455772996 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Asif Raza](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443313217)
- Category: Utilities, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 22 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 33 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Persian, Urdu
- Released: 2019-03-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shia-hidayah/id1455772996/reviews.md

## What is Shia Hidayah?

Features: -
1- Gregorian calendar with Hijri calendar
2- Today's Salaat timings at the Current location
3- Directions of Qibla, Roza-e-Imam Husain (AS), Roza-e-Imam Ali Raza (AS), and Al Masjid an-Nabawi with interactive animations
4- Important Shia Islamic dates with encoded colour
5- Added a new Islamic messages tab on the home page.
6- List of Shia Islamic occasions
7- Custom settings
* Hijri date adjustable
* Hour format
* Week first day
8- Embed Optional Display (Salaat) times in Setting (Imsak, Asr, Isha, and Midnight)
9- Salaat Display page added. Now Today, Next 5 days, and full Ramzan month Salaat times available
10- Islamic message display added.
10- Date Converter added.
* Gregorian to Hijri
* Hijri to Gregorian
11- Salaat timings adjustment

12- Today extension
* Today's Hijri/Greg date
* Qibla direction with interactive animations
* Upcoming Salaat time
* Today's Salaat timings

Note: -
1- Arabic, Persian, and Urdu languages are in progress. Will be released soon.
2- All non-Shias and non-Muslims are also welcome to use it as well.

## Key features

- Gregorian and Hijri calendars
- Current location prayer timings
- Interactive Qibla direction
- Important Shia Islamic dates
- Islamic messages tab
- Date converter (Gregorian/Hijri)
- Customizable settings

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shia-hidayah/id1455772996/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Now I literally can’t live without this app

*2022-10-07*

Jazakum Allahu khairan.

## Frequently asked questions about Shia Hidayah

### What are the main features of Shia Hidayah?

Shia Hidayah offers a Gregorian and Hijri calendar, current location prayer timings, Qibla direction with interactive animations, important Shia Islamic dates, and an Islamic messages tab. It also includes a date converter and customizable settings for prayer times.

### How accurate are the prayer timings in Shia Hidayah?

The app provides Salaat timings based on your current location. It also allows for manual adjustment of prayer timings in the custom settings for personalized accuracy.

### Does Shia Hidayah support multiple languages?

Currently, Arabic, Persian, and Urdu languages are in progress and will be released soon. The app is primarily available in English at this time.

### Can non-Shias and non-Muslims use Shia Hidayah?

Yes, the developers welcome all non-Shias and non-Muslims to use the app. Its features are designed to be informative and accessible to a broad audience.

### What devices is Shia Hidayah compatible with?

Shia Hidayah is currently supported on iPhones. Information regarding Android or other device compatibility is not provided.

### How often is Shia Hidayah updated?

The latest version of Shia Hidayah is 3.0, last updated on February 12, 2026. This indicates a recent update, though specific update frequency is not detailed.

### Does Shia Hidayah have ads?

Yes, Shia Hidayah contains advertisements. This is indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being true in the application data.

### What is the user rating for Shia Hidayah?

Shia Hidayah has an excellent rating of 5.0 stars based on 22 ratings. This suggests a very high level of user satisfaction.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2026-02-12

Shia Namaz (method of prayer) has been added.

### 2.4 — 2022-01-23

Added a new Islamic message feature.
Added notification feature for Islamic messages.
Minor bug fixes.

### 2.3 — 2022-01-01

Notification issue fixed.

### 2.2 — 2021-12-27

Minor bug fixes and enhancement.

### 2.1 — 2021-12-15

Minor bug fixes.

## More apps by Asif Raza

- [Shia Namaz](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shia-namaz/id1533961635)

All apps by Asif Raza: https://appshunter.io/developer/1443313217

## Related topics

[hidayah app](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/hidayah-app)

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