Comparison

Learn Qur'an vs Pat Deegan

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Learn Qur'an

This app offers a word-for-word translation and in-depth explanation of the Quran by Dr. Farhat Hashmi. It allows users to explore verses, listen to audio explanations, and memorize translations. Features include root word analysis and verse bookmarking.

Highlights
  • Word-for-word Quran translation
  • Quran explanation by Dr. Farhat Hashmi
  • Audio translation, tafsir, and recitation
  • Root word analysis
  • Bookmark favorite verses
  • Adjustable font size
Features
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The app Learn Quran helps in developing a deeper understanding of the Quran through its translation and explanation by Dr. Farhat Hashmi. The app can be used to explore the Quran, memorize its word-by-word translation and gain an in-depth understanding of it by listening to the explanation of any of the verses. Features: § Translation and explanation of the Quran in Urdu by Dr. Farhat Hashmi. § Translation is also available in Hindi. More languages to be added soon, including English, German & French § Tap on any verse and press play button to listen to its audio translation, tafsir or recitation § Go to any verse via fast scrolling § Root Words and search verses via searching the roots § Make any verse your favorite by bookmarking it § Adjustable font size Note: Internet connection is required to play the audios.

About

Pat Deegan

Features
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Inside the Pat Deegan 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/

Screenshots

Learn Qur'an4 screens
Pat Deegan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pat Deegan at monthly against Learn Qur'an'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Qur'an ships an update every 2 months, Pat Deegan monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Learn Qur'an versus Pat Deegan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Qur'anPat Deegan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (132 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings132 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlhuda InternationalEmily Sudduth

Bugs and requests

Learn Qur'an

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Audio stopped playing
  • App not working
  • Error messages when trying to access content
  • No update available when prompted
  • Ayah number font size issue
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  • Mistakes in Arabic texts (harakat)
  • Content of Surahs Al-Muminoon and Al-Ghaafir exchanged
  • Urdu translation not showing after first use
  • Missing ayahs in Surah Al-Fateh
  • Tafseer of last ayah of every surah not playing
  • Mistakes in 'Surah al Takeer'
  • Punctuation errors in Surah Kahf
  • Mistakes in zair n zabar of Arabic texts
  • Fatha and kasera are misplaced
  • Mistake in Surah Baqara Ayat 2 (لِلمتقین)
  • Mistakes in 'zair n zabar'
  • Mistakes in Sur An Naas (SHARRI vs SHRRA)
  • Wifi problem message: 'Enable 3G LGT/ wifi for Audio'
  • App not working, requires 3G LTE / wifi for audio

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add all surahs for root verse Urdu translation
  • Add English translation
  • Add English word-for-word translation with audio
  • Add verse repeat option for memorization
  • Add word highlighting feature for difficult words
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  • Add sharing and copy options
  • Add dark mode
  • Add option for word-by-word meaning and verse translation simultaneously
  • Change Ayat numbers from Urdu to English
  • Add more themes

Pat Deegan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Learn Qur'an

No in-app purchases

None

Pat Deegan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Learn Qur'an free?
Learn Qur'an is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pat Deegan free?
Pat Deegan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Learn Qur'an or Pat Deegan have ads?
Neither Learn Qur'an nor Pat Deegan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Learn Qur'an or Pat Deegan?
Learn Qur'an ships an update every 2 months, and Pat Deegan monthly. Most recently, Learn Qur'an was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pat Deegan on October 30, 2026.

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