About eSalah
eSalah is a Muslim directory + tools platform — accurate prayer times computed locally, a global mosque + halal directory, an Islamic inheritance calculator, a zakat calculator, the morning + evening adhkar, and a community Q&A surface across every listing.
📊 By the numbers
- 43,144Mosques4,322 cities · 130 countries
- 11,382Halal restaurants5,630 cities · 136 countries
- 4,377Islamic schools2,934 cities · 100 countries
- 89Zakat organizations84 cities · 29 countries
- 54Islamic bookstores44 cities · 19 countries
59,046 places across the directory.
🌍 Top 10 countries by mosque count
🤝 How to contribute
- • Submit a missing mosque or halal restaurant
- • Leave a review on places you have visited.
- • Claim a listing you own and answer visitor questions.
- • Report data issues
🔌 For developers
A small set of public read-only endpoints powers the site and is open to third-party use:
- • GET /api/v1/stats.json — platform totals
- •
GET /api/v1/places/<id>.json— single-place lookup (whitelisted fields, CORS-open) - •
GET /api/v1/places.json?type=&country=&limit=&offset=— paginated recent-places list (newest first) - •
GET /api/v1/times— prayer times by lat/lng/date/method - •
GET /api/v1/qibla— bearing + cardinal + km - •
GET /api/v1/hijri— Gregorian ↔ Hijri conversion - •
GET /api/v1/nearest— closest indexed city to a coord pair
Try it — example curl + response
$ curl https://esalah.com/api/v1/times?lat=40.7&lng=-74.0&method=ISNA
{"city":"New York","date":"2026-04-29","method":"ISNA",
"fajr":"04:32","dhuhr":"12:54","asr":"16:34",
"maghrib":"19:38","isha":"20:54","timezone":"America/New_York"} 📡 Subscribe via RSS
- • /mosques.xml — recently added mosques
- • /questions.xml — recently answered Q&A
/humans.txt — site colophon