zekr(1)
NAME
zekr - A Quran study tool
SYNOPSIS
zekr [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the zekr
zekr is an open platform for simply browsing and researching on the Holy Quran. It is a Quran-based project, planned to be a universal, open source, and cross-platform application to perform most of the usual refers to Quran. The main idea is to build an as generic as possible platform to accept different Islamic resources. Zekr is a free software and is available for Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX. The program is written in Java, on Eclipse IDE, and SWT as the widget toolkit. If having any question about zekr, please see http://siahe.com/zekr/faq.html.
Quran, is the only sacred writing, which claims to be a miracle. It asserts that no one can make something like a Quran sura at all. (from Al-Baqarah: 13, Younos: 38, Al-Isra: 88) If you need any information about common Quranic terms used in this sofware see http://siahe.com/zekr/glossary.html.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below.
- -h, --help
- Show summary of options.
- -v, --version
- Show version of program.
- -l, --license
- Show license of program.
- -c, --credits
- Show who are contributing in developing zekr.
QURAN TRANSLATIONS
To add Quran translations in your own language refer to http://www.siahe.com/zekr/resources.html
MORE INFORMATION
For more information you can check Zekr Wiki: http://www.siahe.com/zekr/wiki/
MAILING LIST
- Join Zekr Google group (and mailing list) by sending a message to:
- zekr-subscribe@googlegroups.com
AUTHOR
Zekr was written by Mohsen Saboorian <mohsen@zekr.org> and is hosted at
http://siahe.com/zekr/.
- Zekr was debianized by Mohammad Derakhshani (http://www.iqc.ca/~mderakhshani/) <zekr.debian@gmail.com>, and also this manpage was written
by him for the Debian project (but may be used by others).