Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Azkar is completely free. There are no ads, no subscriptions, and no in-app purchases. The app is built as Sadaqah Jariyah (ongoing charity) by Cloud24.tech.

Azkar is available for free on iPhone and iPad via the App Store and on Android phones and tablets via Google Play.

You can send feedback or report issues via the Contact page. We read every message.

Yes. Azkar supports casting Quran recitation to Google Chromecast (on TVs) and Google Nest smart speakers. Open any Surah, tap the cast icon in the player, and select your device. Your phone will continue to show real-time verse highlighting while audio plays on the big screen or speaker. See our Chromecast feature page or the step-by-step guide.

Azkar supports Google Chromecast, Chromecast with Google TV, and Google Nest smart speakers (Nest Mini, Nest Hub, Nest Audio). Casting to Apple AirPlay and Amazon Alexa devices is not currently supported.

Azkar includes recitations from multiple world-renowned sheikhs, each with distinct Tajweed styles. You can switch reciters from the Quran player. See the audio recitation feature page.

Yes. As the reciter reads each verse, the corresponding Ayah is highlighted on your screen in real time, in both Mushaf and List views. This makes it ideal for learning Tajweed and for memorization (Hifz).

Prayer times are calculated based on your GPS location using established calculation methods (Muslim World League, ISNA, Egyptian General Authority, Umm Al-Qura in Makkah, and others). You can choose the method that matches your local mosque's convention in Settings.

Yes. Azkar can generate a PDF prayer timetable for up to 37 consecutive days from any chosen start date. Ideal for mosques and community centers. See the prayer timetable PDF page.

Yes. The Qibla compass uses your device's magnetometer and GPS to point towards the Kaaba in Makkah from any location. Azkar also integrates with Google Maps for a visual view of the direction.

Azkar includes five main categories: Azkar Al-Sabah (Morning), Azkar Al-Masa' (Evening), Azkar As-Salah (After-Prayer), Azkar An-Nawm (Before-Sleep), and Azkar Al-Jumu'ah (Friday). Each includes correct Arabic text, transliteration, translation, and the recommended repetition count.

Open the 99 Names section and swipe through interactive cards. Each card shows the name in Arabic calligraphy with a mosque background, the transliteration, meaning, definition, and the Quranic verse where the name appears. Tap the audio button to hear the correct pronunciation. A built-in scoring system tracks your progress and you can bookmark names to review. You can also browse all 99 Names on the website.

The app interface is available in 8 languages: Arabic, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Turkish. Quran translations are available in these languages plus Albanian, Amharic, and others. You can set the interface language independently from the Quran translation language.

Azkar uses your GPS location only to calculate prayer times and Qibla direction. Location data is processed on-device and is not stored on servers. See our Privacy Policy for full details.

Yes. The full Quran text, Azkar supplications, 99 Names of Allah, and prayer-time calculations work offline once the app has been opened online at least once. Quran audio recitations require an internet connection the first time they are played.

Yes to both. Azkar offers light and dark themes (manual or system-based) and a zoom slider with four sizes (S, M, L, XL) that applies across all screens including the Mushaf view, Azkar, and the 99 Names.