# ShiaCal — Shia Calendar, Quran & Duas

> Shia Calendar, Quran & Duas (iPhone/iPad app by MORTADA SARHEED.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiacal/id6808827889 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [MORTADA SARHEED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887065803)
- Category: Reference, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 46 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-11-06
- Data updated: 2026-11-09

## What is ShiaCal?

ShiaCal brings the Shia Hijri calendar, the Quran, duas and daily prayer tools together in one calm app. It's free, has no ads, and needs no account.

THE SHIA CALENDAR
• See today's Hijri and Gregorian dates side by side, with a month view and a countdown to upcoming occasions.
• More than 70 occasions, including births, martyrdoms and Eids of the Ahlul Bayt (as), each with a description and its source.
• Readings recommended for each occasion and day of the week, with their citations.
• Adjust the Hijri date by up to five days to match your local moon sighting.
• Optional reminders the day before and on the day itself, for celebrations, commemorations or both, at times you choose.

QURAN
• The complete Arabic text with Muhammad Sarwar's English translation and transliteration, stored on your device for offline reading.
• Browse by surah, juz or page, and search by surah name, Arabic text, ayah reference or page number.
• Pick up where you left off.
• Choose from four Arabic typefaces, adjust text sizes, and show or hide the translation and transliteration.

DUAS & ZIYARAT
• 120 duas and 14 ziyarat, including Dua Kumayl and the Sahifa Sajjadia, with Arabic, English translation and transliteration.
• See what's recommended for today, and search the whole collection.

PRAYER TIMES
• Daily prayer times using the Jafari (Qum) or Tehran calculation method.
• Use your current location or simply enter a city.
• Optional notifications for each prayer, and times that stay available offline.

ALSO INSIDE
• Qibla compass that tells you when you're facing the Kaaba.
• Tasbeeh counter for the Tasbih of Fatimah al-Zahra (as) and your own counts, with gentle haptics.
• Surah Quiz: read an ayah and guess the surah.
• Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets showing the Hijri date and upcoming occasions.

DESIGNED FOR YOU
• Light and dark appearance, larger text sizes and increased contrast.
• Works on iPhone and iPad.

PRIVATE BY DESIGN
No account, no ads and no tracking. Your reading and counts stay on your device. Crash reports are sent only if you turn them on.

Questions or a missing occasion? Send feedback from inside the app, or visit shiacal.com.

## Is ShiaCal safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess ShiaCal.

## Is ShiaCal legit?

ShiaCal has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for ShiaCal is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.1 — 2026-11-06

No release notes.

## More apps by MORTADA SARHEED

- [Umami Dash](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/umami-dash/id6760964429)
- [DK Valg](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dk-valg/id6761538758)

All apps by MORTADA SARHEED: https://appshunter.io/developer/1887065803

---

*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 2026-11-09.*