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app quran-ref

Display the verses of the quran in various english translations using references

4 releases

0.2.1 Jul 18, 2023
0.2.0 Jul 2, 2023
0.1.6 May 9, 2023
0.1.5 May 6, 2023

#1675 in Command line utilities

MIT license

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QuranRef

Display the verses of the Quran in various English translations using references

  • (currently outputs both translations from Sahih International & Dr.Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran)

  • (Currently only works when online)

Installation

  • run cargo install quran-ref

Initial Setup

  • Download a translation:
$ quran-ref -d
  • Select a translation / select multiple translations:
$ quran-ref -e

Selecting multiple translations require multiple translations to be downloaded If any problem occurs, rename or delete your config file/data file. File paths are given in --help

Usage

$ quran-ref [OPTIONS] <START_CHAPTER:START_VERSE> <END_CHAPTER:END_VERSE>

or

$ quran-ref [OPTIONS] <START_CHAPTER:START_VERSE>-<END_VERSE>

OPTIONS:
    -h, --help          shows this help section
    -e, --edit          select the translations to display
    -d, --download      download translations to use the program offline
    -a, --arabic        includes the arabic part (yet to be implemented)

EXAMPLES:

$ quran-ref 21:12
    (prints verse 21:12)

$ quran-ref 12:3 12:8 
    (prints verses in range [12:3, 12:4, 12:5, 12:6, 12:7, 12:8])

WIP:
//$ quran-ref -a 3:23-28
//    (prints verses in range [3:23, 3:24, 3:25, 3:26, 3:27, 3:28] with arabic)
//
//$ quran-ref -a 3:10 3:14
//    (prints verses in range [3:10, 3:11, 3:12, 3:13, 3:14] with arabic)

for linux:
config is stored in ~/.config/quran-ref/
data and translations are stored in ~/.local/share/quran-ref/

Todo

version 1.0.0

  • parse flags

  • parse verse number input

  • get api data

  • display literally any valid info

  • deploy to crates.io

  • clean the output of any tags

  • select translations

  • make offline mode

  • display in Arabic

  • optimize to run in less than 5ms

Dependencies

~8–20MB
~290K SLoC