Tadabur
Why we made Tadabur
Millions of us read the Quran every day. Far fewer of us understand what we read. Tadabur exists to close that gap.
Our story
Tadabur (تدبر) means to reflect deeply — the very thing the Quran asks of us: “Do they not then reflect upon the Quran?” (4:82).
Many of us grew up reading the Quran in the Indo-Pak script, often without knowing its meaning. Tadabur keeps the script you know, and puts the meaning right beside it: the translation under every ayah, and the tafsir one tap away — always from a named, classical source.
Around the reading we built what a Muslim needs every day: prayer times that really ring, the Qibla, duas, hadith, a tasbeeh and an Islamic calendar — calm, beautiful, and free.
Who we are
Tadabur was founded by Nouman Haider and built with a small team who gave their time and skill to make it better. We publish it as a waqf: free for everyone, with no ads and nothing to sell.
Our principles
The Quran is never altered
The Arabic text comes verbatim from Tanzil — never typed, scanned or regenerated.
Explanation with its source
Every explanation is taken from a named, classical source. If there's no verified explanation, we say so.
No fatwa
Tafsir is for understanding. For rulings, we always point you to a qualified scholar.
A waqf, not a business
Free, with no ads and nothing to buy — for anyone who wants to read and understand.
Your privacy first
Everything works without an account. We collect only what an optional account needs.
For every phone
Works offline and on phones from Android 7 — wherever you are.
“To my beloved parents — my late father, Ghulam Haider (may Allah have mercy on him), and my dear mother — whose love, sacrifices and duas are behind every page of this app. And to my team, who stood beside me and helped make it better.”
Begin your tadabur today
Free on Android. No ads, no subscriptions, nothing to buy — ever.