README

Important Disclaimer

• This project does not provide tafsir (interpretation) or religious rulings of the Qur'an. The dataset is intended strictly as a technical resource.
• The author is not a religious scholar; the author is a computer science specialist.
• Use this dataset as a data/tooling resource for software development, research, and educational applications; do not rely on it as a religious or jurisprudential reference.

Overview

Hizbs Warsh Dataset is a structured dataset of the 60 hizb divisions of the Qur'an. It is provided in multiple export formats and includes metadata designed to make integration into applications, research pipelines, and educational tools straightforward.

Features

• Complete dataset of all 60 hizbs.
• Multiple formats: JSON, XML, SQL.
• Dual numbering support: up-to-down and down-to-top.
• Implementations / helper APIs for JavaScript/Node.js and PHP.
• Rich metadata per hizb: name, start/end surah, ayah indices, descriptions.
• Utility scripts for export generation and data validation.

Installation

Node.js / JavaScript (npm)

npm install hizbs-warsh-dataset

PHP (Composer)

composer require redadevcraft/quran-hizb-data

Usage

JavaScript / Node.js

const {
  getAllHizbs,
  getHizbById,
  getHizbByOrderUp,
  getHizbByOrderDown,
} = require("hizbs-warsh-dataset");

// Get all hizbs
const allHizbs = getAllHizbs();

// Get specific hizb by ID (1-60)
const hizb = getHizbById(1);

// Get hizb by order (up-to-down)
const hizbByOrder = getHizbByOrderUp(30);

// Get hizb by order (down-to-top)
const hizbByOrderDown = getHizbByOrderDown(15);

PHP

<?php
require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

use QuranData\HisbProvider;

// Get all hizbs
$allHizbs = HisbProvider::getAllHizbs();

// Get specific hizb by ID
$hizb = HisbProvider::getHizbById(1);

// Get hizb by order (up-to-down)
$hizbByOrder = HisbProvider::getHizbByOrderUpToDown(30);

// Get hizb by order (down-to-top)
$hizbByOrderDown = HisbProvider::getHizbByOrderDownToTop(15);

Data Structure

Each hizb entry is represented as an object with the following fields. Ayah fields may be represented as numeric indices or as text depending on the export format.

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "سبح - الأعلى",
  "start_surah": "الأعلى",
  "start_ayah": "سسَبِّحِ اِ۪سْمَ رَبِّكَ اَ۬لَاعْلَي",
  "end_surah": "الناس",
  "end_ayah": "مِنَ اَ۬لْجِنَّةِ وَالنَّاسِۖ",
  "order_up_to_down": 60,
  "order_down_to_top": 1,
  "description": "الحزب الستون من القرآن الكريم، يبدأ من سورة الأعلى ويمتد إلى نهاية القرآن بسورة الناس، ويشمل السور القصيرة في الجزء الأخير"
}

API Reference

JavaScript API

• getAllHizbs(): Return all 60 hizbs.
• getHizbById(id): Return a hizb by its ID (1–60).
• getHizbByOrderUp(order): Return hizb by up-to-down order.
• getHizbByOrderDown(order): Return hizb by down-to-top order.
• listAll(): Alias for getAllHizbs().

PHP API

Core Methods

• HisbProvider::getAllHizbs(): Get all 60 hizbs.
• HisbProvider::getHizbById(int $id): Get hizb by ID (1–60).
• HisbProvider::getHizbByOrderUpToDown(int $order): Get hizb by top-down order.
• HisbProvider::getHizbByOrderDownToTop(int $order): Get hizb by bottom-up order.

Search Methods

• HisbProvider::getHizbsBySurah(string $surahName): Find hizbs containing a specific surah.
• HisbProvider::searchHizbsByName(string $name, bool $exactMatch = false): Search by hizb name.
• HisbProvider::getHizbsInRange(int $startOrder, int $endOrder): Get hizbs in order range.

Utility Methods

• HisbProvider::getHizbCount(): Return 60.
• HisbProvider::getRandomHizb(): Randomly select a hizb.
• HisbProvider::isValidHizbId(int $id): Validate ID.
• HisbProvider::isValidHizbOrder(int $order): Validate order.

Export Methods

• HisbProvider::toJson(?int $hizbId = null): Export to JSON (optionally a single hizb).
• HisbProvider::toXml(): Export full dataset to XML.

Available Formats

All dataset exports are stored in the data/ directory.

• JSON: data/hizbs.json
• XML: data/hizbs.xml
• SQL: data/hizbs.sql
• Full Qur'an SQL (Athman): data/full_coran/quran_athman.sql

Examples

Example scripts and usage samples:

• examples/javascript-node/example.js — Node.js examples.
• examples/php/example.php — PHP examples.
• examples/php/README.md — Detailed PHP documentation.

Scripts

Utility scripts included in the repository:

• scripts/generate_sql.js — Generate SQL from JSON.
• scripts/generate_xml.js — Generate XML from JSON.
• scripts/validate.js — Validate dataset integrity.

Testing

PHP Tests

php tests/HisbProviderTest.php

Run tests to validate PHP provider functionality and data integrity.

Hizb Numbering System

1. Up-to-Down (order_up_to_down): Traditional numbering from 1 to 60, starting at the beginning of the Qur'an.
2. Down-to-Top (order_down_to_top): Reverse numbering from 1 to 60, starting from the end of the Qur'an.

Requirements

Node.js

• Node.js >= 12.0.0

PHP

• PHP >= 7.4
• JSON extension (standard)
• SimpleXML extension (for XML export)

Contributing

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature.
3. Commit your changes: git commit -m "Describe your changes".
4. Push the branch: git push origin feature/your-feature.
5. Open a Pull Request describing your changes and rationale.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Taleb Mohammed Reda

• Email: talebmedreda@gmail.com
• GitHub: @redadevcraft

External Resources

Useful repositories and datasets that complement this project:

• Full Coran JSON with multiple riwayat — JSON formats with multiple riwayat.
• Quran.com API — REST API for Qur'an data, translations and tafsir endpoints.
• Tanzil Quran Text — Verified Qur'an text in multiple scripts and formats.
• Quran JSON (semarketir) — Qur'an dataset in JSON with detailed surah/ayah structure.
• Quran (fawazahmed0) — Qur'an text and translations provided as JSON files.
• AlQuran Cloud API — Public Qur'an API with multiple recitations and translations.
• Islamic Network API — REST API offering Qur'an, Hadith, prayer times and other resources.

Acknowledgments

• The Qur'an text and structure as preserved by the scholarly tradition.
• Open-source projects and contributors that made data integration and tooling possible.
• Contributors who help maintain and improve this dataset.

Changelog

Version 1.0.0

• Initial release with complete 60 hizbs dataset.
• JavaScript/Node.js package implementation.
• PHP/Composer package implementation.
• Exports in JSON, XML, and SQL.
• Test suites and documentation.