Understand the Quran in your language: Translations, Tafsirs, Word by word translation

Are you looking for ways to deepen your connection with the Quran? 

Al Quran (Tafsir & by Word) app makes it easy to understand the Quran in your language with reliable translations and tafsirs. With word-by-word translations and recitations, you can connect with every ayah on a deeper level.

Start your journey today and feel the words of the Quran come alive.

Word by word analysis & translations

1. Multiple languages: Explore word-by-word translations in Bangla, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Ingush, Malay, Russian, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, and more.
2. Arabic grammar insights: Dive deeper with root/lemma information, grammar details, and verb forms to improve your understanding of Arabic and expand your vocabulary, in sha Allah.

Several translations and tafsirs

1. 90+ Translations and Tafsirs: Access translations and tafsirs in over 60 languages, including Bangla, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Malay, Russian, Spanish, Urdu, and many more.
2. 8 Arabic Tafsirs: Read Tafsir Ibn Kathir, Tafsir Tabari, and other classical Arabic tafsirs alongside additional resources like E‘rab (morphology), Gharib (uncommon word meanings), and Asbabun Nuzool (reasons for revelation).

Which translation should you start with?

If you’re just beginning, the default translation is an excellent choice. Feel free to explore other translations in the app’s settings to find one that resonates with you.

Which tafsir should you start with?

The books of tafsir are many, all praise be to Allah. However, these books of Tafsir vary – amongst them are those that are long and in-depth and those that are short and abridged, as well as those that are free from errors and those that contain errors.

• For general readers: Start with Tafsir Ibn Kathir for a comprehensive and detailed explanation of the Quran. It is the greatest of tafsirs and the one that uses the best way and method for interpreting the Quran. Alhamdulillah, we have Tafsir Ibn Kathir in Arabic, Bangla, English, French, Urdu, etc. languages.
• For a shorter tafsir: Begin with Tafsir As-Sa’di for a concise and accessible tafsir. It’s available in 7 languages currently.
• For students of knowledge: Explore our collection of 7+ Arabic tafsirs, including Tafsir Tabari and Tafsir Baghawi. You can study and compare different tafsirs to dive even deeper. Additional tools like E3rab and Gharib can help your studies, in sha Allah.

Choose your preferred ones from the settings.

How to read tafsirs in the Quran app?

There are multiple ways you can read Tafsirs in the Quran app. Access tafsirs easily by:

• Clicking the tafsir icon below any ayah to go to focused tafsir reading mode
• Using the three-dot menu and selecting “Tafsir/note view”

Conclusion

Alhamdulillah, Al Quran (Tafsir & by Word) app provides access to a vast library of tafsirs and translations in various languages, and we hope to add even more reliable resources in the future. 

Start your journey to a deeper understanding of the Quran today. Bismillah – start now with Surah Al-Fatiha

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References:

• https://islamqa.info/en/answers/43778/which-is-more-sound-tafseer-ibn-katheer-or-tafseer-al-tabari
• https://islamqa.info/en/answers/14082/important-books-for-the-seeker-of-islamic-knowledge
• https://abdurrahman.org/2016/07/20/there-are-many-books-of-tafseer-which-tafseer-do-you-advise-us-to-read/
• https://islamqa.org/hanafi/darulifta-deoband/78629/can-i-study-the-book-tafseer-ibne-kaseer/ 
• https://islamqa.org/hanafi/darulifta-deoband/25237/