Qur'an audio in Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)
Complete Kikuyu audio for the Qur'an, from Kũrani theru (the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Kikuyu translation, 1988) — one of the first full verse-by-verse Kikuyu Qur'an recordings available anywhere.
- Coverage
- All 6,236 verses
- Translation
- Kũrani theru — Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at (1988)
- Price
- Free · no ads
How to listen
- Open the Qur'an reader.
- Choose Kikuyu as your translation.
- Press play on any verse — the Arabic and the Kikuyu translation play in sequence.
Widely used across Kenya. Playback works on the web and in the Happy Islam apps for iOS and Android, and previously played verses stay available offline.
Common questions
Is the whole Qur'an available in Kikuyu?
Yes — all 6,236 verses, narrated verse by verse.
Does it cost anything?
No. There is no subscription, no premium tier, no in-app purchase and no advertising.
Can I listen offline?
Yes. Happy Islam is installable and caches audio you have already played.
Is the narration AI-generated?
Yes. The Kikuyu narration is produced with AI text-to-speech voices. The translation text itself is a published human translation, credited above.