Qur'an audio in Swahili (Kiswahili)

The Al-Barwani Swahili translation of the Qur'an, narrated verse by verse for East Africa.

Coverage
All 6,236 verses
Translation
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Price
Free · no ads

How to listen

  1. Open the Qur'an reader.
  2. Choose Swahili as your translation.
  3. Press play on any verse — the Arabic and the Swahili translation play in sequence.

Widely used across Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and the DRC. 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 Swahili?

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.

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