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Quran-api

Quran text in 90+ languages, served free from a CDN

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Fawaz Ahmed's Quran API delivers the full text and 400+ translations across 90+ languages as static JSON files hosted on the jsDelivr CDN, so it is fast and has no rate limits. Fetch a whole edition, a single chapter, or one verse like this 1:1 sample. No key and no server call.

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GET https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/fawazahmed0/quran-api@1/editions/eng-abdelhaleem/1/1.json

{
  "chapter": 1,
  "verse": 1,
  "text": "In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy"
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/fawazahmed0/quran-api@1/editions/eng-abdelhaleem/1/1.json"
const res = await fetch("https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/fawazahmed0/quran-api@1/editions/eng-abdelhaleem/1/1.json");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/fawazahmed0/quran-api@1/editions/eng-abdelhaleem/1/1.json")
print(res.json())
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Quran text in 90+ languages, served free from a CDN

GET/editions

Editions — documented GET route.

GET/editions/1

Editions details by ID (example: 1).

GET/editions?limit=10

Editions — documented GET route.

GET/editions/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/info

API or service information.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

Quran-api: common questions

Is Quran-api free to use?

Yes — Quran-api is a free books & words API. Free tier: Free, no key (static CDN JSON files). Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Quran-api need an API key?

No — Quran-api needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (None (served as static files from jsDelivr CDN)).

Can I call Quran-api from the browser?

Yes — Quran-api returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is Quran-api up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Quran-api is unmonitored. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.