Fatawa vs CDAA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fatawa
Access a comprehensive library of Islamic legal rulings, e-books, audio recordings, and video clips. This app provides direct links to verified sources for fatwas, books, and multimedia content.
- Extensive fatwa collection
- Digital e-book library
- Audio recordings
- Video content
- Links to verified sources
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المكتبة الشاملة (فتاوى - كتب الكترونية - تسجيلات صوتية - مقاطع مرئية) مصادر الفتوى www.iftaa.om مصادر الكتب الإلكترونية www.baseera.net مصادر المقاطع الصوتية www.baseera.net مصادر المقاطع المرئية www.youtube.com/user/YUONIS88
CDAA
This app facilitates direct communication with emergency services in Oman. It offers services such as calling for civil defense and ambulance assistance, along with providing awareness and information on related activities.
- Emergency service calls
- Ambulance requests
- Civil defence information
- Awareness resources
- Direct community communication
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The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority, in its efforts to provide its best and professional services, and to keep pace with the digital transformation in Oman. The Authority, to facilitate the service for the people in Oman, recently launched an application for direct communication with the communities. The application provides several services, including call for civil defence, ambulance, awareness and information and many other topics relating to the civil defence and ambulance activities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CDAA at 5.0 against Fatawa's 4.2. CDAA also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 33 months). Fatawa's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
CDAA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Fatawa ships an update every 33 months, CDAA every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fatawa | CDAA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TARIQ Al Sulaimani | Royal Oman Police |
Customer experience
Fatawa
CDAA
In-app purchases
Fatawa
No in-app purchases
CDAA
No in-app purchases
