أهل البيت vs Shia Library
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
أهل البيت
This app provides a comprehensive collection of biographies and prayers related to the Ahl al-Bayt (the household of the Prophet Muhammad). It details the lives and teachings of key figures in Islamic history, offering insights into their journeys and wisdom.
- Biographies of Prophet Muhammad
- Biographies of Imam Ali
- Biographies of Lady Fatima
- Biographies of Imams Hassan and Hussein
- Biographies of other Imams
- Prayers of the Prophet
- Prayers of the Imams
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سيرة أهل البيت (ع) ------------- الرسول الأكبر (ص): الميلاد الحجر الأسود الوحي الهجرة تغيير القبلة حروب النبي موقف المنافقين الى تبوك المؤامرة البراءة من المشركين المباهلة حجة الوداع غدير خم الوفاة من كلماته المضيئة الامام علي (ع) الميلاد أيام الصبا أيام الشباب الفدائي الأول أخلاق علي (ع) ثباته عليه السلام في صفين عندما كان الإمام حاكم المسلمين غدير خم الخلافة حكومة علي (ع) إستشهاد الإمام (ع) من كلماته المضيئة هوية الإمام (عليه السلام) السيدة فاطمة الزهراء (ع) المقدمة الميلاد في بيت الوحي زواج فاطمة (ع) الأسرة المثال منزل فاطمة (ع) رحيل الأب الرحيل عن الدنيا الهوية الإمام الحسن بن علي الزكي (ع) الميلاد أدبه تقواه حلمه سخاؤه وكرمه الخلافة مؤامرات معاوية الاستعداد للحرب الصلح معاوية يخرق الشروط هوية الإمام من كلماته المضيئة والسيركلها الى باقي الأئمة: الإمام الحسين بن علي الشهيد (ع) …. … الامام علي بن الحسين السجاد (ع) ….. …. الامام محمد بن علي الباقر (ع) ….. ..... الامام جعفر بن محمد الصادق (ع) …… …… الامام موسى بن جعفر الكاظم (ع) ……. …… الامام علي بن موسى الرضا (ع) ….. ….. الامام محمد بن علي الجواد (ع) ….. ….. الامام علي بن محمد الهادي (ع) ….. … الامام الحسن بن علي العسكري (ع) …. ….. الإمام المهدي المنتظر (ع) … … …. السيدة زينب بنت علي (عليها السلام) … … … ——————————————— أدعية أهل البيت ----------- من صلاة النبي وأدعيته (ص) ..……………….الى صلاة الإمام الحجة (عج) وأدعيته
Shia Library
Access a vast collection of Islamic and Shia books in multiple languages with a user-friendly interface. Download, manage, and read content offline, with frequent updates and organizational tools. Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience with customizable modes and search functionality.
- Extensive Islamic and Shia book collection
- Multi-language support
- Offline book downloads
- User-friendly interface
- Frequent content updates
- Favorites and Downloads organization
- Dark and Light modes
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Shia Library provides an easy-to-use, full-featured reading experience that allows users to download and access valuable books about Islam and Shia teachings in multiple languages. Designed with simplicity and accessibility in mind, the app offers a clean interface that makes reading, managing, and sharing books effortless. Content is updated frequently to ensure users always have access to reliable and relevant resources. Key Features: Access a growing collection of Islamic and Shia books in different languages Completely free — no charges and no advertisements Simple, clean, and user-friendly interface Frequently updated content Download and delete books at any time Favorites and Downloads tabs for easy organization Dark Mode & Light Mode for comfortable reading Built-in search to quickly find books and content Shia Library is built to make authentic knowledge accessible, organized, and distraction-free—anytime, anywhere. Terms and Conditions: https://policy.rataiy.site/Terms_and_Conditions.pdf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shia Library at 5.0 against أهل البيت's 4.0. Shia Library also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 29 months) and ratings volume (56 vs 4). أهل البيت's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Shia Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shia Library has 56 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
أهل البيت ships an update every 29 months, Shia Library every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | أهل البيت | Shia Library |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (56 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 90.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 56 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Inhouse Production Ltd | Reza Ataiy |
Customer experience
أهل البيت
Shia Library
In-app purchases
أهل البيت
No in-app purchases
Shia Library
No in-app purchases
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