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Ali Kadhim

For researchers, students, and practitioners of Shia Islam seeking mobile access to canonical texts and contemporary theological discourse.

18apps3.5(1.8K) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Ali Kadhim?

Providing digital access to Shia Islamic scholarly texts and religious references for researchers and practitioners.

Target audience

ResearchersStudentsPractitioners of Shia Islam seeking mobile access to canonical texts

Top rival

Dawat-e-Islami

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 16
18
apps
Book11
Books2
Lifestyle2
Business1

Last updated

كتاب الله وعترتي

v2.0.5

1.1y ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Ali Kadhim?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Digital Shia Islamic reference and scholarly libraries

Scale

studio

Target audience

Researchers, students, and practitioners of Shia Islam seeking mobile access to canonical texts and contemporary theological discourse.

Origin

Based in Kabul, Afghanistan, the publisher operates as Fanoos Apps to provide local digital solutions for modern entrepreneurs and religious scholars.

Signature Patterns

  • •Focus on 'Tafsir bil-Ma'thur' (exegesis by tradition) and canonical Shia texts
  • •100% free monetization model across all primary reference titles
  • •Consistent inclusion of advanced search and customizable reading interfaces for research
  • •High concentration in the 'Book' category, representing over 75% of the portfolio
  • •Arabic-centric content targeting a specific theological and academic demographic
Active

Portfolio momentum

The publisher released 8 updates across their portfolio in the last 6 months, with the most recent major release occurring only 3 days ago.

Last release 3d agoActive apps 6Abandoned 10

Company profile

medium confidence
Headquarters
Kabul, Afghanistan

Portfolio

What does Ali Kadhim ship?

Apps

18 apps analysed

Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 4 of 18 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States4 / 4

Core markets (4/4 apps)

United States

Rivals

Who does Ali Kadhim compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(2)

Dawat-e-Islami

known forIslamic eBooks Library

2 apps5.0Books

Both applications target users seeking Islamic literature, creating a direct overlap in audience despite the target app's focus on Shia Hadith and the rival's broader Islamic library.

IT department of Dawateislami

known forIslamic eBooks Library

1 appBooks

Both applications target users seeking Islamic literature, creating a direct overlap in audience despite the target app's focus on Shia Hadith and the rival's broader Islamic library.

Contenders(9)

Akhzar Nazir

known forHadith Collection English Urdu

2 apps1.0Books

Both applications target users seeking digital access to Hadith literature, creating direct competition for the same user base despite differences in sectarian focus.

Farhan Mahmood

known formohaddis

1 app0.0Books

Both applications function as digital repositories for primary Islamic Hadith texts, targeting scholars and students who require structured access to religious literature.

Gowalk

known forSunnah: Hadith Collection

1 app4.6Books

Both applications target users seeking digital access to Hadith literature, creating direct competition for time and attention within the religious study category.

Javid Multani

known forHadith Collection All

1 app0.0Books

Both applications target students and researchers of Hadith literature, creating direct competition for users seeking digital reference tools for religious study.

MD IKRAMUL HAQUE

known forHadith Collection - All in One

1 app5.0Books

Both applications target users seeking digital access to Hadith texts, creating direct competition for the same user base despite the rival's broader, multi-language approach.

Mohamad Suleiman

known forIslamic Books - كتب إسلامية

1 app0.0Books

Both applications target users seeking digital access to Islamic scholarly texts, creating a direct overlap in the religious study category.

Muhammad Habibie Amrullah

known forHundreds Shia Hadith

1 app5.0Books

Both applications target the same audience of Shia Hadith researchers and share an identical $1.99 price point for access to religious text collections.

Muhammad Imran Ali

known forAl-Thaqalayn

1 app5.0Books

Both applications target the same Shia religious demographic, competing for daily study time through specialized religious content and scholarly research tools.

Zafar Mustafa

known forShia Books Pro

1 app0.0Books

Both applications target the same audience of Shia religious scholars and students by providing digital access to Shia literature and Hadith texts.

Same space(16)

Abdul Rehman Hameed

known forSunnah & Hadith Collection

1 app5.0Books

This app provides a reliable source for understanding Islamic teachings through authenticated Hadith collections.

Daniyal Hassan

known forQuran Pro: No Ads

1 app4.0Books

This app provides a focused Quranic reading experience that complements the source app's religious library.

Greentech Apps Foundation

known forHadith Collection (All in one)

1 app4.7Books

This platform serves as a broader Islamic reference tool, offering a larger volume of Hadith content than the source app.

Hadi App

known forStories of the Virtuous eBook

1 app4.7Books

This app provides moral and educational literature, serving as a supplementary resource for the source app's scholarly audience.

Hussein ElRyalat

known forAljam3 | Library

1 app5.0Books

This app offers a massive digital library that serves as a comprehensive research tool for the source app's audience.

Jamil Ahmad Sadat

known forComprehensive Islamic Library

1 app4.4Books

This is a massive digital library that overlaps with the source app's research-oriented functionality.

Md. Saiful Islam Saif

known forAl Hadith - 24+ Hadith Books

1 app4.8Books

This app acts as a primary reference for daily religious study, sharing the source app's focus on Hadith accessibility.

Metaverse InfoTech

known forIslamic Books Collection

1 app0.0Books

This app focuses on spiritual literature, providing specific texts that supplement the source app's Hadith collection.

Mohamad Mountasser Kourani

known forAhlulbayt Library -4th Version

1 app5.0Books

This app provides a reading and search platform for Islamic literature, mirroring the core functionality of the source app.

Mohammed Al-saffar

known forAl-Masdar

1 app4.8Books

This app focuses on academic seminary studies, offering a specialized library for the source app's scholarly user base.

Quarter Pi

known forHadith Collection - Ultimate

2 apps4.6Books

This app offers a wide collection of Hadith books, serving as a general reference tool for the source app's audience.

Quran Foundation

known forQuran - by Quran.com - قرآن

1 app4.9Books

This app provides a high-fidelity Quranic reading experience that complements the scholarly focus of the source app.

Reza Ataiy

known forShia Library

1 app5.0Books

This app provides a distraction-free reading environment for Shia literature, mirroring the source app's subject matter.

Stichting Thaqalayn

known forThaqalayn - Shia Companion

1 app4.9Books

This app integrates Hadith collections with prayer tools, providing a more comprehensive daily utility than the source app.

UMRA TECH

known forHadith Collection: All Books!

1 app4.7Books

This app provides a curated collection of 14 Hadith books, serving as a direct alternative for reference and study.

مكتبة الحكمة - Al-heekmah Library

known forThe Quran - Alheekmah Library

1 appBooks

This app provides Quranic study tools that complement the source app's focus on religious literature.

New entrants(1)

Ali Al-Muhammadi

known forShia Library - Books & Hadith

1 app1.0Books

This app is a dedicated Shia literature platform, serving as a direct competitor to the source app's specialized content.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Ali Kadhim

Bottom line

Ali Kadhim is a specialized niche publisher successfully digitizing high-intent religious references with strong user sentiment. Their strategy focuses on utility and textual preservation for the Shia community rather than commercial monetization.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Ali Kadhim publish?
Ali Kadhim has 18 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Book category.
Where is Ali Kadhim based?
Ali Kadhim is based in Kabul, Afghanistan.
What kind of apps does Ali Kadhim make?
Ali Kadhim's portfolio is concentrated in Book and Books, with an average rating of 3.5/5 across rated apps.
What is Ali Kadhim's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, كتاب الله وعترتي is Ali Kadhim's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Ali Kadhim's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Ali Kadhim's apps across 1 country.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
17
With full intel:
0
With overview:
17
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

Disclosure: Independent intel to help mobile builders succeed.

AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Ali Kadhim, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Ali Kadhim intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-27. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/ali-kadhim

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