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Alfanous is a Quranic search engine offers simple and advanced search services in the whole information that Holy Qur’an contains. it is based on the modern approach of information retrieval to get a good-stability and a high-speed search. We want implement some additional features like Highlight, Suggestions, Scoring …etc. Since a Quranic search engine is an Arabic search engine so we have to offer Arabic language processing like the stemming and eliminating of ambiguities. Alfanous is a python API that's aimed to be the base that the developers can use it to build different types of interfaces in different systems, ex: Desktop GUI, Web-based UI…etc.
Other languages :
Launching new web interface for mobiles, uses: JSON output service, link: http://m.alfanous.org/, wiki: Mobile Web Interface (Mobile WUI)
Launching a new web interface with a new design based on the Json output service, the link is: http://wui.alfanous.org
Launching Json output service of Alfanous ,this service is available in this link
A Symposium in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia called NITS2011 or Third National Information Technology Symposium “Arabic and Islamic Contents on the Internet”,the search paper published in Arabic with the name “Indexation/Search API in Holy Qur'an”
Launching the arabic web-interface and reserving the domain Alfanous.org
Uploading the english interface of alfanous-Desktop version 0.4 beta for Windows and Linux
A workshop in Damascus called “…….”,the search paper published in Arabic with the name “Indexation/Search API in Holy Qur'an”
Uploading the arabic interface of alfanous-Desktop version 0.3 beta for Windows
Graduation project for obtaining State-Engineer degree in National higher school of computer science (ESI ,ex.INI) - Algiers
the project is called “Developpement d'un moteur d'indexation et de recherche dans les documents coranique”.
| Date | Language | Author | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/10/2011 | Indonesian | blog / ahmadbinhanbal [pseudo] | Alfanous, mesin pencari ayat Al-Quran masa depan | ahmadbinhanbal.wordpress.com |
| 20/09/2011 | Arabic | Arab crunch/mohamed m sayed | الفانوس مشروع محرك بحث متقدم للقرآن الكريم | arabcrunch.com |
| 25/01/2011 | Arabic | أون إسلام/ محمد السيد علي | جزائري يطلق محرك بحث شامل للقرآن الكريم | onislam.net |
| 14/12/2010 | Indonesian | blog / muslih zarth | Wawancara Dengan Developer Alfanous ; Assem Chelli (Baca : Ashim Syally) | muslihzarth.wordpress.com |
| 13/12/2010 | Indonesian | blog / muslih zarth | Alfanous – Quran Search Engine | muslihzarth.wordpress.com |
| 23/07/2010 | Arabic | blog / saad | الفانوس…تجربة شبابية | saidmaroc.com |
Note: If you wrote -yourself- a good post about Alfanous in any language, please just tell us to refer it here!
This a desktop application based on QT and working currently for linux and windows in two language Arabic and English. It needs not internet connection.
| Release | Language | Package | Systems | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | Arabic | Windows Installer | Windows | link |
| 0.4.13 | English | Windows Installer | Windows | link |
| DEB package | Ubuntu,Sabily,Debian-based | link | ||
| 0.4.20 | English | Windows Installer | Windows | link |
| DEB package | Ubuntu,Sabily,Debian-based | broken |