The Nuqaya Foundation has released a new update for the "Turath" app — a digital Islamic library designed to provide a comprehensive reading and research experience as an alternative to Al-Maktaba Al-Shamela. The latest update includes the launch of a dedicated beta version for Mac users, along with a number of technical improvements and new features.
Highlights of the Update:
- Mac Version: Release of a Beta version dedicated to Mac devices, expanding platform support.
- Tabs System: Introduction of a tabbed interface to facilitate seamless navigation between multiple books or topics simultaneously.
- Highlighting & Notes: Tools for highlighting text and adding personal annotations while reading.
- UI Improvements: Design enhancements to the user interface for a smoother and clearer experience.
- Synchronization: Full sync support with Al-Maktaba Al-Shamela, from which the app's content is sourced.
"Turath" is a digital library specializing in Islamic books and references. It is distinguished by its cross-device compatibility, working across modern browsers or dedicated native applications. Its key general features include:
- Instant Search: A fast and comprehensive search engine across all library texts, with the ability to search within the works of specific authors.
- Scanned Copy Integration: Books are linked to their scanned PDF versions, which can be downloaded or read directly within the app.
- Offline Access: The ability to run the application and browse content without an internet connection.
- Lightweight & Fast: The app is designed for quick loading and efficient performance, and covers a wide range of Islamic disciplines.
The app is developed by the Nuqaya team, with development contributions from Husam, and its knowledge base draws on the content of Al-Maktaba Al-Shamela.
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