API Directory

Quran Cloud

Category Books
Authentication No Auth
HTTPS Yes
CORS yes
Difficulty beginner
Official URL https://alquran.cloud/api
Added Date 2026-04-01
Last Verified 2026-04-01

About this API

Quran Cloud is a books API described as: A RESTful Quran API to retrieve an Ayah, Surah, Juz or the entire Holy Quran. It is useful when you need programmatic access to a restful quran api to retrieve an ayah, surah, juz or the entire holy quran from applications, dashboards, or internal tools. The published entry point or documentation is hosted at alquran.cloud, which makes it a practical starting point for evaluating available endpoints and response formats. Because the listing indicates no authentication, it is comparatively easy to test for prototypes, demos, or lightweight integrations.

Use Cases

  • Add a restful quran api to retrieve an ayah, surah, juz or the entire holy quran to a books discovery or reference application.
  • Build an internal script or scheduled job that pulls data from Quran Cloud for reporting or content updates.
  • Prototype a small web or mobile experience that surfaces a restful quran api to retrieve an ayah, surah, juz or the entire holy quran to end users.
books public-api rest

Code Examples

const url = "https://alquran.cloud/api";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
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