What is Quran Identifier?
Quran Identifier (Quran Identifier) is a free AI tool that listens to a Quran recitation and tells you the reciter (Sheikh / Qari), the Surah, and the ayah range — like Shazam for the Quran.
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18s · no signup · 3 free daily
200+
Reciters covered
18s
Average match time
94%
Accuracy rate
60+
Countries served
Hear how it works
Play a sample recitation and watch the match appear — then try with your own audio.
↑ Tap above · here's an example result
Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Surah Al-Fātiḥa · ayah 1–7 · 96% confidence
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★★★★★ Loved by 1,240+ Muslims worldwide
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"Heard a beautiful recitation in a café and had no idea who it was. Tapped once and got Sheikh Sudais, Surah Yāsīn. Magic."
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"I use this every Jumu'ah to find the qari my imam played. Saved my whole playlist."
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"MashaAllah — identified Mishary Alafasy from a 10-second clip my friend sent on WhatsApp. Faster than Shazam."
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"Finally a clean app for this. No ads, no signup wall, just works. Already shared with my halaqa."
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"Got the exact ayah range, not just the surah. Helped me memorize where I left off in tarawih."
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Popular reciters
200+ Sheikhs in our index
How it works
Three taps. One answer.
No accounts to set up before you try it. Sign up once you're hooked.
01
Record
Tap the mic and capture up to 18 seconds of any recitation — live, on a video, or playing nearby.
02
Match
Our model fingerprints the audio against hundreds of reciters and the entire Mushaf in seconds.
03
Discover
Get the Sheikh, the Surah, the ayah range, and confidence score — with alternates you can verify.
Why it works
Designed for serious listeners.
Built with reverence
We treat the Mushaf with care. Reciter names use traditional Arabic transliteration, and every result includes the original ayah text.
Works anywhere
Web app you can install on iPhone or Android — no native app required. Arabic & English with full RTL support.
Precise mode
Stuck between two reciters? Burn one credit for an expert council that re-checks the harder calls.
Pay only when you scan
3 free scans every day. Top up with one-time credit packs that stay valid for a full year.
Accuracy & verification
Built with respect for the Quran.
Quran Identifier recognises recitations — it never generates, rewrites, or invents Quranic text or tafsir. Every match is grounded in authenticated sources and human-reviewed references.
- Recognition only — never generationWe fingerprint and match audio against a known library. The app does not synthesise verses, paraphrase the Quran, or generate tafsir.
- Verses cross-checked against the authenticated MushafSurah and ayah ranges are validated against the standard Uthmani Mushaf with verified ayah numbering before being shown.
- Human-reviewed reciter library200+ qaris are catalogued from authenticated public recordings and reviewed by hand before being added to the matching index.
- AI limitations disclosedConfidence scores are shown on every match. We tell you when audio is too noisy, too short, or below the trust threshold — instead of guessing.
Pricing
Free to try. Cheap to keep.
Everyone gets 3 free scans per day, forever. Need more? Buy a credit pack — they stay good for 365 days and never auto-renew.
See credit packs$1.99
Starter · 50 scans
$0.040 / scan · valid 365 days
Popular
$4.99
Pro · 200 scans
$0.025 / scan · valid 365 days
Quick answers
What people ask about Quran Identifier.
Short answers in plain language for search engines, voice assistants, and AI overviews.
How does Quran identification work?
Record up to 18 seconds of audio. The app fingerprints the recitation and cross-checks it against 200+ qaris and the full Mushaf, returning the closest match with a confidence score.
Can AI identify Quran recitations accurately?
Yes. Quran Identifier reaches around 94% accuracy on clear recordings. Confidence is shown on every match, and ambiguous results are flagged instead of guessed.
Can it detect the reciter (Qari)?
Yes — identifying the Sheikh is the primary use case. The app supports 200+ famous reciters including Mishary Alafasy, Abdul Basit, Al-Sudais, Al-Ghamdi, Maher Al-Muaiqly and many more.
Does it work with mosque audio or videos?
Yes. It works with live mosque audio, TV broadcasts, YouTube videos, podcasts, and any clear playback of a Quran recitation in a quiet enough environment.
Which languages and reciters are supported?
The interface is bilingual (English and Arabic with full RTL). Recitations in classical Quranic Arabic from any of the 200+ supported qaris worldwide can be identified.
Is Quran Identifier really free to use?
Yes. Every account gets 3 free identifications every day, forever — no credit card, no trial. Optional one-time credit packs ($1.99+) unlock unlimited scans and Precise Mode; there is no subscription and nothing auto-renews.
How is Quran Identifier different from Quran.com or Tarteel?
Quran.com is a Mushaf reader and Tarteel is a memorization companion that follows your own recitation. Quran Identifier is the only tool that listens to someone else's recitation and tells you which Sheikh, which Surah, and which ayah range it is — Shazam-style.
Questions
Quick answers.
Everything people ask before they sign up.
How does the Qari matching work?
Record up to 18 seconds of any recitation. We fingerprint the audio, cross-check it against 200+ Sheikhs and the full Mushaf, then return the closest Qari, the Surah, and the exact ayah — with a confidence score. Around 94% accuracy on clear recordings.
Is my recording private?
Yes. Audio is processed only to generate your match and is never sold, shared, or used to train models. You can delete any scan from your history at any time, and guests who try without signing up leave no recording behind.
Do I need an account to try it?
No. Tap to Identify on the home page works without signup so you can see a real preview first. Create a free account when you want to save scans, view history, or top up credits.
What's included in Premium credit packs?
Every account gets 3 free scans daily, forever. Credit packs unlock unlimited scans, Precise Mode (a second expert pass for tough matches), priority queue, full scan history, and shareable PNG cards. Packs stay valid for 365 days.
Can I cancel anytime?
There is nothing to cancel — credit packs are one-time, pay-as-you-go purchases. No subscription, no auto-renew, no surprise charges. Unused credits stay in your account for 365 days.
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