An app approach to Ramadan

By ANGELIN YEOH

Apps like Tilawah, Recite and TheNoor were developed to help Muslims in Malaysia recite the Quran, be reminded of prayer times and more. — 123rf.com

Back in 2018, the idea for a website struck Wan Azizul Wan Kamaruzaman when he saw his mum struggling to read the Quran on her mobile phone.

The app used the popular PDF format to display the Quran but didn’t allow her to enlarge the font or translate Arabic to Bahasa Malaysia.

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