User Reception of Muslim Pro Apps in Increasing Spiritual Closeness to the Qur'an: A Study of Living Qur'an in the Digital Age

Authors

  • Eka Nurkamilah UIN Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia
    Indonesia
  • Elshandra Righayatsyah UIN Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia
    Indonesia
  • Fawwaz Fauzan Muzani UIN Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia
    Indonesia
  • Fina Rahma Indira UIN Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia
    Indonesia
  • Ecep Ismail UIN Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia
    Indonesia
  • Asep Abdul Muhyi UIN Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia
    Indonesia

Keywords:

Living Qur'an, Muslim Pro, Qur'an Digitization, User Reception, Digital Spirituality

Abstract

This study aims to examine the user's reception of the Muslim Pro application in increasing spiritual closeness to the Qur'an, using the Living Qur'an approach. In the context of the digital era, Muslim Pro is present as an interactive medium that allows users to easily access holy verses, tafsir, prayer times, dhikr, and other Islamic features. The method used in this study is qualitative with a field approach through interviews, observations, and documentation of active users of the application. The research findings show that the majority of users use this application because of its convenience and practicality in supporting worship. This application is considered to be able to improve worship routines, strengthen spiritual connections, and become a practical alternative in the midst of limited physical access to mushaf. Thus, Muslim Pro can be understood as a concrete form of the Living Qur'an phenomenon that mediates the relationship between the ummah and revelation through digital technology.

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2025-06-13

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2025-06-15

Published

2025-06-15

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Eka Nurkamilah, Elshandra Righayatsyah, Fawwaz Fauzan Muzani, Fina Rahma Indira, Ecep Ismail, & Asep Abdul Muhyi. (2025). User Reception of Muslim Pro Apps in Increasing Spiritual Closeness to the Qur’an: A Study of Living Qur’an in the Digital Age. Ishraqi, 24(1), 127–144. Retrieved from https://journals2.ums.ac.id/ishraqi/article/view/11021

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