The Quran Tafseer
Education
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Understand the Quran in clear, concise English with Akhsaru Tafaseer. Watch tafseer videos, read full chapters and access Suhaib Sirajudin’s books in one app.
Akhsaru Tafaseer is the official app of “Akhsaru Tafaseer – The Most Concise Explanation of the Quran in English”, a complete tafseer that makes the meanings of the Quran accessible for English-speaking Muslims. The app is designed especially for busy Muslims in the West who may not know Arabic and find multi‑volume tafseer works too lengthy to complete.
Why This App Is Needed
Traditional English tafseer books like multi‑volume commentaries can be difficult to finish and may cause readers to lose interest because of their length. Akhsaru Tafaseer fills this gap by offering a brief yet reliable explanation of each ayah, highlighting key lessons without overwhelming detail.
Main Features (Free & Pro)
• Read selected tafseer sections from Akhsaru Tafaseer in clear, easy English.
• Watch high‑quality video lectures explaining surahs and key verses.
• Simple playlist-style interface to browse surahs and verses quickly.
• “Read & Watch Now” cards for instant access to tafseer or video for each section.
• Clean, distraction‑free reading mode optimised for mobile devices.
About the Author
Suhaib Sirajudin, born in 1985 in Blackburn, Lancashire, is an Indian‑British preacher and Imam educated in both Islamic and Western academic traditions. He has served since 2017 as the Dean of Academic Affairs at the Islamic International College in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
He memorised the Quran by age nine and graduated from Darul Uloom, Bury, in 2000 before studying software engineering at Blackburn College and completing a Masters in Computer Security at the University of Liverpool. He later obtained a diploma in counselling covering marriage issues, drugs, stress and family counselling.
After his studies, Suhaib taught at Jubail University in Saudi Arabia, where he was deeply influenced by the works of Shaikh Ibn Uthaymeen and Shaikh Abdul Muhsin Al‑Qasim. He regularly delivers talks on social media and maintains his website at www.suhaibsirajudin.com, where many of his lectures and courses are available.
Suhaib has authored numerous works, including “Akhsaru Tafaseer – The Most Concise Explanation of the Quran in English” (2022) and commentaries on classical texts such as Arbaeen Nawawiyyah, Kitab Tawheed, Usool Thalathah, Kashf Shubuhaat and others. His writings focus on making traditional scholarship accessible to modern readers while remaining faithful to the methodology of the early scholars.
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Information
- Seller
- Sirajudin LTD
- Size
- 28.5 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Quran Tafseer