Daily Noor: Ayah a Day

Daily Noor is a calm, beautifully designed daily companion for the Quran. Every day, open the app to find one curated ayah with its Arabic text, an English translation, a warm reflection, three small practical actions, and a closing dua. That's it. No endless feeds, no ads, no accounts, no noise.
Rooted in the Hijri calendar
The Islamic year shapes your reading. Ramadan brings a thirty-day journey through the classical themes of mercy, forgiveness, and release from fire, with Laylat al-Qadr marked on its traditional night. The first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are honoured with readings on dhikr, sacrifice, and the legacy of Ibrahim, leading into the Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Fitr, Islamic New Year, Ashura, Mawlid al-Nabi, and Isra and Miraj each receive contextually appropriate passages, surfaced automatically on their correct dates.
Warm, practical, mainstream
Every reflection is written in plain English and grounded in mainstream Sunni scholarship. We draw on classical tafsir, including Ibn Kathir, al-Sadi, and al-Jalalayn, and keep the tone consistently warm. The focus is always on Allah's mercy, gratitude, patience, tawakkul, hope, remembrance, and good character. You will not find harsh or fear-based content here. You will find readings that land on encouragement and give you something small and doable to carry into your day.
Authentic Arabic, your choice of translation
The Arabic text is the verified Uthmani script from the Tanzil scholarly project, rendered in the beautiful Amiri Quran typeface. Choose your preferred English translation from Sahih International, Pickthall, or Yusuf Ali, and toggle transliteration on or off. Arabic font size is adjustable independently, so you can enlarge the ayah without changing the rest of the interface.
Built with adab
Proper right-to-left rendering, correct tashkeel and ayah markers, honorifics applied consistently, no figurative imagery, and a gentle reminder about wudu on first launch. Every design choice is about treating the text with the respect it deserves while staying quietly accessible on an everyday phone.
Key features

One ayah a day, every day of the year: 366 daily readings plus dedicated Ramadan, Dhul-Hijjah, and occasion overrides
Authentic Uthmani Arabic text with adjustable font size
Three bundled English translations: Sahih International, Pickthall, Yusuf Ali
Optional transliteration
A 120 to 200 word reflection rooted in classical tafsir
Three short, practical daily actions inspired by the ayah
A warm closing dua in English, with optional Arabic
Dual Gregorian and Hijri calendar view: tap any date to read its entry
Favourite readings for later and build your own collection
Optional daily notification at a time you choose
Home screen widgets showing today's ayah reference and theme
Full VoiceOver accessibility, Dynamic Type, dark mode, iPad layout

Fully offline, respectfully built
Every reading, every translation, every font file is bundled in the app. Daily Noor works on a