About Quran Gallery MCP
Classical Islamic library (Shamela, 8,594 books): verbatim Arabic cited by volume and page. No key
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamelaclaude mcp add --transport http com-qurangallery https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamela{"mcpServers":{"com-qurangallery":{"type":"http","url":"https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamela"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-qurangallery":{"type":"http","url":"https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamela"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-qurangallery":{"type":"http","url":"https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamela"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-qurangallery":{"serverUrl":"https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamela"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
https://qurangallery.com/mcp/shamelaAuth requiredTools
14| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | No | Maximum passages to return (max 10). |
| query | string | Yes | Arabic search text. A quoted wording works best; a topic also works. |
| scope | enum | Yes | hadith-primary — The eight primary hadith collections, edition-pinned; tafsir-canonical — Canonical tafsir — Ibn Kathir, al-Tabari, Ibn al-Jawzi first; fiqh-hanafi — Hanafi fiqh (+ usul, comparative); fiqh-maliki — Maliki fiqh (+ usul, comparative); fiqh-shafii — Shafi'i fiqh (+ usul, comparative); fiqh-hanbali — Hanbali fiqh (+ usul, comparative); fiqh-comparative — All four schools plus comparative and fatwa collections; aqeedah — Creed and sects; hadith-sciences — Hadith commentary, takhrij and the sciences of hadith; tafsir — The whole tafsir shelf and Quranic sciences; seerah — Prophetic biography, history and biographical dictionaries; lugha — Arabic language, lexicons, grammar and adabhadith-primary | tafsir-canonical | fiqh-hanafi | fiqh-maliki | fiqh-shafii | fiqh-hanbali | fiqh-comparative | aqeedah | hadith-sciences | tafsir | seerah | lugha |
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