Zahid Hussain, an Software Developer from Pakistan has developed a search engine/directory software for the Holy Quran and Hadees (Hadith), which can display topic based results from Holy Quran and Hadees.
It’s not that search engine for Holy Quran were not available before, but special feature that Zahid Hussain brought is that you can search for any topic or subject in the Holy Quran and Hadees in four languages
- English,
- Arabic,
- Urdu and
- Roman Urdu).
Earlier versions of Search Engine for Holy Quran and Hadees (easily available online) support mainly the English and Arabic languages.
Roman Urdu is what most of us use in SMSso the effort to make the Quran more accessible is commendable.
The way it works is that suppose you want to know what the Quran says about a particular topic, say “صبر”. You can either type it in Urdu, type “Patience” in English or “Sabar” in Roman Urdu.
The software will then tell you how many times it appears in the Quran Majeed and where it appears. All translations are provided along with the original ayat.
Search Quran
Search Hadees by Words
Search Hadees by Topic
Zahid completed this software after working on it for one and a half years and is providing it free of cost. You can donate for his efforts and help with future projects; his homepage provides details for that.
Zahid other projects are Search Hadees Engine, Search Tafseer-e-Quran, Search Quran-o-Hadees website and Search Quran-o-Hadees Mobile software.
About
Mr. Zahid Hussain is an intellectual person working in Private Company as a Sr. IT Manager. He has completed the Search Engine of Holy Quran. In this search engine you can find any topic. Its in 4 languages (English, Arabic, Urdu & Roman Urdu). According to Google he is the only person in the world who complete the translation of Holy Quran in Roman Urdu and made this Search Engine.
How to Search in Search Engine of Holy Quran
If one wants to search "sabar" related ayaat, and can type "sabar" in roman urdu or "صبر" in urdu or patience in english system will give you the answer in just a moment. How many times it comes in the Holy Quran and where. Now you can search all the topics in this search engine.