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Mantle Library

قصائد ومدائح نبوية — مع تسجيلات تاريخية

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About

Mantle Library presents classical devotional works in praise of the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ — the Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt of Imam al-Jazūlī ﵀, Kaʿb ibn Zuhayr's ﵁ Banat Suʿād, Ṭalaʿa al-Badru ʿAlaynā, and poems of Ḥassān ibn Thābit ﵁ — verse by verse in the Digital Khatt IndoPak script with English translation, alongside historic public-domain recordings from the earliest decades of the gramophone era, in light and dark themes.

The app works fully offline: all texts and fonts are bundled, and recordings are downloaded only when you choose to play them.

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Android: open in Chrome → menu → Add to Home screen / Install app.
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Family of Apps

Mantle Library is part of an independent suite of free Islamic apps dedicated to authentic classical texts, clean reading comfort, and high-fidelity recitation — completely ad-free, with zero tracking, and built to work offline forever as Sadaqah Jariyah.

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Mantle Library

This App قصائد ومدائح نبوية

قصائد ومدائح نبوية — Classical Devotional Works

Presents the Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt of Imam al-Jazūlī, Qaṣīda al-Burdah, and Banāt Suʿād in illuminated folio layouts with English translations and historic, rare public-domain gramophone recordings.

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JustQuran

القرآن الكريم

القرآن الكريم — The Holy Quran verse by verse in Arabic, Urdu, and English

Digital Khatt IndoPak typography, authentic waqaf (stop) marks, flowing mushaf folio, ClearQuran & Jalandhari translations, and Al-Hussary recitation.

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Munajaat Maqbool

مناجات مقبول

مناجات مقبول — Supplications for the 7 Days of the Week

195 Qur'anic and Prophetic Hadith supplications compiled by Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi, IndoPak/Amiri scripts, translations, citations, and line-by-line synchronized slow audio.

Books from Munajaat Press

Printed and Kindle editions made by the same team. They are paid books sold on Amazon; the app itself stays free, with no ads. See all our books at munajaatpress.com.

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Odes and Litanies in Praise of the Prophet ﷺ

The Burdah, Bānat Suʿād and Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt in Arabic and English: the texts in this app, in one volume.

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The Garden of Purity, Volume 1: The Dawn of Prophethood

Mīrkhwānd's life of the Prophet ﷺ in modern English, from his ancestry to Badr and Uḥud, with editorial footnotes.

Readers’ Favorite five-star seal

“An exquisite work of Islamic historical writing… Very highly recommended.” — Readers’ Favorite, 5 stars

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The Garden of Purity, Volume 2: The Madinan Years

From the Trench and Ḥudaybiyyah to the Farewell Pilgrimage and the passing of the Prophet ﷺ.

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The Garden of Purity, Volume 3: The Rightly Guided Caliphs

The thirty years after the Prophet ﷺ: Abū Bakr, ʿUmar, ʿUthmān and ʿAlī, from the wars of apostasy and the great conquests to the peace of al-Ḥasan.

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The Garden of Purity, Volume 4: Stories of the Prophets

From the creation of Ādam to ʿĪsā, peace be upon them, with notes on the Qurʾānic verses and hadith behind each story.

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Signs of the Hour: and the Life to Come

510 hadith from the Mishkāt al-Maṣābīḥ on the trials before the Last Hour, its signs, and the grave, the Gathering, Paradise and the Fire, in Arabic and modern English with the classical commentary.

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The Shield of Al-Aqsa, Volume 1: Born in Exile

A historical manga about Salahuddin Ayyubi, from his birth on the road into exile to Damascus and Egypt, drawn from the medieval chronicles. No Prophet or Companion is depicted.

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My First Seerah Colouring Book

For children aged 4–9: 25 scenes from Makkah to Madinah, each with a short story. No people are drawn.

Free sample pages to print (PDF, 4 MB)

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My First Stories of the Prophets Colouring Book

For children aged 4–9: 25 scenes from Adam to Muhammad ﷺ, each with a short Quran story. No Prophet or person is drawn.

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Texts & licences

Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt Imam al-Jazūlī ﵀ (d. 1465) — classical text in the public domain, as circulated in standard editions. English: opening devotions, intention and Hizb 1 — original translation made for this project; Hizbs 2–8 — historical translation by Rev. John B. Pearson (Guide to Happiness, Oxford, 1907), in the public domain.
Banat Suʿād Kaʿb ibn Zuhayr ﵁ — the recension transmitted in Ibn Hishām's ﵀ Sīra (public domain). English: original translation made for this project.
Ṭalaʿa al-Badru ʿAlaynā The traditional text as transmitted in the sīra literature (public domain). English: original rendering made for this project.
Poems of Ḥassān ibn Thābit As transmitted in his dīwān and, for the minbar poem, in Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim (public domain). English: original renderings made for this project.
Recordings Public-domain 78rpm discs (1901–1921) — courtesy of the Harvard Loeb Music Library (Arabic 78 Collection), the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica), and Excavated Shellac.
Hosting Netlify (netlify.com).
Source code Open source — MIT License (GitHub).

Fonts

DigitalKhatt IndoPak · DigitalKhatt V2 (Amine Anane / Tarteel Inc) · Amiri Quran · Noto Naskh Arabic — SIL Open Font License 1.1.