The Sabily team announce the release of Sabily 9.10, codename "Gaza".

Mehdi Magnon has announced the release of Sabily 9.10, an Ubuntu-based distribution with Islamic software and web content filtering tools: "The Sabily team is proud to announce the release of Sabily 9.10.

New in this release: Noor - new Quran browser; sample books for Thwab; Fsool - the Sira of the prophet Mohammed; Rejaal - men around the prophet Mohammed; Arabeyes Qamoos - and Arabic - English dictionary. Changes: new theme; new structure of Islamic software; Monajat is re-developed in Python. Main features: parental control tool (WebStrict); Zekr (Quran study tool), able to play Quran recitations; prayer times - Minbar and Firefox Pray Times add-on; Thwab (encyclopaedia); custom artwork; full support for Arabic; the DVD edition contains multimedia, scientific and educational software."

More details in the release announcement.

Download: sabily_9.10_small.iso (1,035MB, MD5).

Sabily (formerly Ubuntu Muslim Edition) is a free, open source operating system based on Ubuntu. Its main feature is the inclusion of Islamic software, such as prayer times, a Qur'an study tool and a web content filtering utility.

What's new in this release:

• "Noor" application: new Quran Browser
• Sample books for Thwab
• "Fsool" application: the Sira of The prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon him)
  
• "Rejaal" application: Men around the prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon him)..a flash bibliography of 60 Sahabi
• "Arabeyes Qamoos": Arabic-English dictionary
  

Note: the three last software exist only on the full version

What's changed:

• New theme (grub image + xsplash...)
  
• New structure of "Islamic Software"
• Monajat is re-developed in Python

Main features:

• Parental control tool installed (WebStrict)
  
• Zekr (Quran study tool), able to play Quran recitations
• Prayer times apps: Minbar and Firefox 'Pray Times' add-on
  
• Thwab (encyclopaedia)
  
• Custom artwork: usplash, login screen, Islamic wallpapers and theme.
  
• Full support for Arabic language.
  
• The full version of the DVD contains multimedia, scientific, educational and many other useful software

Sabily is a free, open source operating system designed by and for Muslims. It is based on the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution which is a Free and Open Source FOSS operating system.

Sabily includes a set of packages that customizes Ubuntu. Ubuntu is easy to use for a novice user[citation needed], with the most-used Office, Internet, Graphics and Video applications already installed.

With Sabily, Muslim users have “out of the box” Islamic software and tools installed as well.

Sabily includes Islamic software (prayer times tool, Quran study tool, Hijri calendar etc.) and has a custom design. Sabily comes with out of the box educational software, codecs for the most used media formats[citation needed] and has better support for Arabic language.

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