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Quran

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MCP server providing access to the Quran.com API, enabling LLMs to retrieve Quranic verses, translations, and related information.

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Overview

MCP server providing access to the Quran.com API, enabling LLMs to retrieve Quranic verses, translations, and related information.

This MCP server is relatively safe due to its read-only nature and reliance on an external API. However, proper API key management is crucial. Enabling verbose mode should be done cautiously to avoid exposing sensitive information.

Performance depends on the Quran.com API. Consider caching frequently accessed data to reduce latency.

Cost depends on the usage of the Quran.com API. Monitor API usage to avoid unexpected costs.

TypeScript61 starsMIT

Connections & Capabilities

Connects To

Docker

Capabilities

Read

Client Compatibility

Claude Desktop

full

Cursor

untested

Windsurf

untested

VS Code (Copilot)

untested

Quickstart

Claude Desktop Config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "quran-api": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "--init", "-e", "API_KEY=your_api_key_if_needed", "-e", "VERBOSE_MODE=true", "quran-mcp-server"],
      "disabled": false,
      "autoApprove": []
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

API_KEY

Tools (20)

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GET /chapters

Retrieves a list of all chapters (Surahs) in the Quran.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /chapters/{id}

Retrieves a specific chapter (Surah) by its ID.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /chapters/{chapter_id}/info

Retrieves information about a specific chapter (Surah).

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/by_chapter/{chapter_number}

Retrieves verses from a specific chapter (Surah) number.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/by_page/{page_number}

Retrieves verses from a specific page number in the Quran.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/by_juz/{juz_number}

Retrieves verses from a specific Juz (part) number.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/by_hizb/{hizb_number}

Retrieves verses from a specific Hizb (quarter) number.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/by_rub/{rub_el_hizb_number}

Retrieves verses from a specific Rub el Hizb (eighth) number.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/by_key/{verse_key}

Retrieves a specific verse by its unique key.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /verses/random

Retrieves a random verse from the Quran.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /juzs

Retrieves a list of all Juzs (parts) in the Quran.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /search

Searches the Quran for specific terms.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/translations

Retrieves a list of available translations of the Quran.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/translations/{translation_id}/info

Retrieves information about a specific translation.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/tafsirs

Retrieves a list of available Tafsirs (commentaries) of the Quran.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/tafsirs/{tafsir_id}/info

Retrieves information about a specific Tafsir (commentary).

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /quran/tafsirs/{tafsir_id}

Retrieves a specific Tafsir (commentary).

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/chapter_reciters

Retrieves a list of available chapter reciters.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/recitation_styles

Retrieves a list of available recitation styles.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

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GET /resources/languages

Retrieves a list of available languages.

Read-only operation, no data modification.

Security

Auth Method

API Key

Known Risks

!API key compromise leading to unauthorized access.
!Denial-of-service attacks due to lack of rate limiting.
!Potential vulnerabilities in the underlying Quran.com API.
!Data integrity issues if the Quran.com API is compromised.

Safety Score

75

low risk

This MCP server is relatively safe due to its read-only nature and reliance on an external API. However, proper API key management is crucial. Enabling verbose mode should be done cautiously to avoid exposing sensitive information.

Positive

+Read-only access to Quranic data.
+No user data modification or deletion.
+API key authentication provides a basic level of access control.
+Verbose mode aids in monitoring and debugging.

Risks

-Potential for API key exposure if not handled securely.
-Reliance on the security of the Quran.com API.
-No built-in rate limiting, potentially leading to abuse.
-Verbose mode might expose sensitive data if not configured correctly.

Use Cases

Educational Purposes

-Providing Quranic verses for language learning.
-Retrieving Tafsirs for in-depth study.
-Generating quizzes based on Quranic content.

Content Creation

-Generating Quranic verses for social media posts.
-Creating educational videos about the Quran.
-Developing mobile apps for Quranic study.

Religious Research

-Analyzing the frequency of specific words in the Quran.
-Comparing different translations of the Quran.
-Studying the historical context of Quranic verses.

AI-assisted Islamic Studies

-Generating summaries of Quranic chapters.
-Answering questions about Islamic teachings based on the Quran.
-Identifying related verses based on semantic similarity.

Who Is This For?

Best For

Researchers studying the Quran.
Developers building Quran-related applications.
Educators teaching about Islam.
Content creators producing Islamic content.

Not Ideal For

Applications requiring real-time updates to the Quranic text.
Systems needing offline access to the Quran.
Use cases involving modification of Quranic data.

Autonomy & Execution

Default ModeRead-only

Sandboxed

The server is read-only, limiting the risk of unintended actions. Sandboxing further enhances safety by isolating the server's execution environment.

StatelessYes

Retry LogicNot documented

ConcurrencyNot documented

Production Tip

Monitor API usage and error logs to identify potential issues and optimize performance.

FAQ

Is an API key required to use this server?

An API key may be required depending on the Quran.com API's requirements. Check the Quran.com API documentation for details.

How can I enable verbose logging?

Set the `VERBOSE_MODE` environment variable to `true`.

What happens if the Quran.com API is unavailable?

The server will return an error message to the client.

Can I use this server to modify the Quranic text?

No, this server provides read-only access to the Quran.com API.

How do I configure the server to use a specific translation?

You need to use the appropriate API endpoint and specify the translation ID.

Is this server suitable for production use?

Yes, with proper monitoring and API key management, this server can be used in production.

Does this server support rate limiting?

No, rate limiting needs to be implemented separately, potentially using a reverse proxy or middleware.

Key Features

MCP Server Protocol Integration - Enables seamless, standardized connectivity between LLM agents and the Quran.com API.

Verse Retrieval - Allows automated fetching of specific Ayahs based on user queries or thematic requests.

Translation Access - Provides programmatic access to multiple language translations for cross-reference.

Tafsir Integration - Enables retrieval of scholarly interpretations to provide depth to AI-generated responses.

Metadata Support - Facilitates the lookup of structural information like Surah names, Juz, and verse numbering systems.

Use Cases & Problems Solved

Use Cases

•Use when developing an AI-powered study assistant that requires precise retrieval of Quranic verses for academic or religious research.
•Perfect for building an LLM-integrated dashboard that displays side-by-side translations of specific Surahs or Ayahs.
•Ideal if you need to fetch verified Tafsir content programmatically to provide context-aware answers to user queries about Islamic theology.
•Great for developers creating educational mobile applications that require real-time, API-based access to the Quran.com database.
•Use when automating the generation of religious reference materials or study guides that involve referencing specific Quranic citations.
•Perfect for integrating religious text search capabilities into a custom chatbot or internal enterprise knowledge base.
•Ideal if you need to query specific verse metadata, such as Juz, Surah, or verse numbers, within a structured AI workflow.

Problems Solved

✓Eliminates the manual process of searching through static text files or non-programmatic databases to find accurate Quranic verses.
✓Reduces development time for religious-tech applications by providing a pre-built bridge to the official Quran.com API.
✓Removes ambiguity in verse retrieval by ensuring AI agents interact with a standardized and verified data source.
✓Solves the challenge of integrating complex, multi-language translation data into LLM workflows without building custom scrapers.

Who It's For

AI application developers focusing on religious or educational technologyFull-stack engineers building specialized knowledge management systemsIslamic studies researchers developing digital archival toolsEdTech startup founders creating Quranic learning platformsPrompt engineers designing context-aware religious study assistants

Metrics

Discovered2/14/2026

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