Comparison

Muslim Deen vs Hidaya

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

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Muslim Deen

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Your All-in-One Islamic Guide, Always With You Live your faith with mindfulness, connection, and depth. This app has been carefully designed to offer you all the essential tools you need as a Muslim all in one place, with a modern, intuitive, and meaningful experience. Whether you’re at home, traveling, at work, or in the mosque, carry a space where spirituality and technology meet, supporting your daily Islamic journey. FEATURES THAT CONNECT YOU TO YOUR DEEN Accurate prayer times: Based on your location, with countdown and personalized alerts so you never miss a prayer. Full Quran with word-by-word recitation: Listen to your favorite reciter, play each word individually to improve tajweed and understanding. Light and dark modes for comfortable reading at any time. Realistic digital Tasbih: Make dhikr with customizable beads, track rounds and totals, and stay focused wherever you are. Interactive Qibla compass: Find the exact direction to Mecca with decorative compass designs and real-time distance. Complete Hijri calendar: Easily view key Islamic events such as Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr, Eid, Ashura, and more. All visually marked and explained in English (or your language of choice). Hadith categorized by topics: Access the teachings of the Prophet with clear, organized translations for easier study. 99 Names of Allah with deep meaning: Explore each Name in detail: Arabic roots, Quranic mentions, and spiritual reflections to strengthen your connection with Allah. Find nearby mosques: Interactive map with exact locations of mosques around you, with directions and navigation integration. Designed for You, Adapted to Your Lifestyle With light and dark mode, clear typography, and smooth navigation, this app helps you practice your religion in a comfortable, beautiful, and personalized way. For All Muslims Whether you’re a beginner, new to Islam, or a devoted believer, this app offers a complete experience to grow spiritually, learn, and remember Allah throughout your day. Download it now and transform your daily routine into a path of remembrance, reflection, and connection with Allah.

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Hidaya

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Hidaya β€” Quran, 99 Names, Dhikr Hidaya is a complete Islamic app designed to support Muslims in their daily spiritual practice. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, Hidaya gives you everything you need to get closer to Allah every day. FULL QURAN WITH AUDIO RECITATION Read the Holy Quran in Arabic with the authentic Uthmani script. Every surah includes a verified English translation by recognized Islamic scholars. Listen to the full audio recitation by Sheikh Mishary Rashid Alafasy, one of the most widely listened-to Quran reciters in the world. Easily browse all 114 surahs, adjust the font size for your comfort, and save your reading position to resume exactly where you left off. 99 NAMES OF ALLAH β€” ASMA UL-HUSNA Discover and memorize the 99 Names of Allah, also known as Asma ul-Husna. Each name is displayed in Arabic with its Latin transliteration and full English translation. Deepen your understanding of each divine attribute through detailed descriptions. Use the built-in dhikr counter to recite each name according to your personal goal: 33, 66, 99 times, or more. SMART DHIKR COUNTER Dhikr, or the remembrance of Allah, is at the heart of Islamic practice. Hidaya provides an advanced dhikr counter directly linked to the 99 Names of Allah. Track your daily progress, view your statistics, and achieve your spiritual goals every day. Your daily dhikr total is always visible to help you stay consistent and motivated. VERSE OF THE DAY Every day, discover a carefully selected Quran verse for your inspiration. Read the original Arabic text, its English translation, and listen to its audio recitation in a single tap. The verse of the day helps you start your day with peace, gratitude, and faith. DAILY NOTIFICATIONS Receive a gentle notification every evening inviting you to read your daily verse. Schedule the time that suits you best so you never miss a moment of spiritual connection. DESIGNED FOR ENGLISH AND FRENCH SPEAKING MUSLIMS Hidaya is fully available in English and French. The language automatically adapts to your device settings. All Quranic translations and descriptions of the Names of Allah are available in both languages with high-quality accuracy. BEAUTIFUL DESIGN AND USER EXPERIENCE Hidaya stands out with its clean and elegant design, available in both dark and light modes. Dark mode is enabled by default for comfortable night reading. The interface is designed to be intuitive, smooth, and enjoyable to use every day, without distraction. PRIVACY-FOCUSED AND AD-FREE Hidaya contains no advertisements. No personal data is collected. Your spiritual practice remains private. The app relies on trusted Islamic APIs to ensure the authenticity and reliability of all content. KEY FEATURES Complete Quran in Arabic (Uthmani script) English translation of the Quran French translation of the Quran Audio recitation by Mishary Alafasy 114 surahs with full details Verse of the day with audio 99 Names of Allah in Arabic Transliteration of the 99 Names Translation of the 99 Names Dhikr counter with personal goals Daily dhikr statistics Dark mode and light mode Customizable daily notifications Reading position saved automatically Favorite surahs Quran search Bilingual English / French Works on iPhone and iPad No data collection Hidaya means β€œguidance” in Arabic. That is exactly what this app offers: gentle, beautiful, and accessible spiritual guidance every day. Download Hidaya now and begin your spiritual journey today.

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Muslim Deen4 screens
Hidaya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Muslim Deen at none against Hidaya's shown. Hidaya's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Muslim Deen versus Hidaya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMuslim DeenHidaya
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size121 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSheila ChairiAMADOU OURY CAMARA

In-app purchases

None

Muslim Deen

No in-app purchases

None

Hidaya

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Muslim Deen free?
Muslim Deen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hidaya free?
Hidaya is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Muslim Deen or Hidaya have ads?
Hidaya shows ads; Muslim Deen does not.

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