Ghurfa vs Mustafa's Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ghurfa
Access live and recorded lectures on self-purification from a respected Islamic scholar. The app offers a wide range of audio content, including advice, bayans, and devotional poetry, covering various aspects of life. It is available for free download.
- Live and recorded lectures
- Content on self-purification
- Advice and bayans
- Short audio clips
- Devotional poetry (nazams/ashaar/naats)
- Books on life aspects
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Ghurfa is an app designed for Muslims around the world to listen live/recorded lectures of Arifbillah Hazrat Aqdas Shah Feroz Abdullah Memon Sahab Damat Barakatuhum on self-purification. This app contains important advice, bayans, short audio clips, nazams/ashaar/naats/books on almost every aspect of life. The app is available for free to download. Without any ads. Hazrat Shaikh damat barakatuhum is one of the most beloved Kahlifa Mujaz-e-Bait of Shaikh-ul-Arab-Wal-Ajam, Arifbillah, Hazrat Aqdas Shah Hakeem Muhammad Akhtar Rehmatullah Alieh.
Mustafa's Academy
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Inside the Mustafa's Academy app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mustafa's Academy at fortnightly against Ghurfa's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ghurfa ships an update every 2 months, Mustafa's Academy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ghurfa | Mustafa's Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Muhammad Azad | Emily Sudduth |
In-app purchases
Ghurfa
No in-app purchases
Mustafa's Academy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ghurfa free?
Is Mustafa's Academy free?
Do Ghurfa or Mustafa's Academy have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ghurfa or Mustafa's Academy?
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