Digital Age: From PDF Mushafs to Mobile Quran Apps
By the late 20th century, the Quran had entered the digital realm. The first Quranic PDFs became available online in […]
By the late 20th century, the Quran had entered the digital realm. The first Quranic PDFs became available online in […]
The Bulaq Press was established in Cairo by Muhammad Ali Pasha in 1820 as the first official Arabic printing press
In 1694, German Orientalist Abraham Hinckelmann printed an Arabic-only version of the Quran in Hamburg. This was followed by Ludovico
The first known attempt to print the Quran using movable type was made in Venice by Paganino Paganini and his
Following the passing of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, the first Caliph, Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (RA), initiated the compilation of the
In the earliest phase of Islam, the Quran was primarily preserved through memorization by the companions of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
The preservation and transmission of the Quran—from oral recitation to printed manuscripts and now mobile applications—reflect the unwavering reverence Muslims