A quiet companion for a curious child.

Qawmpass helps your children discover Islam through the questions they actually have, in a voice closer to a wise grandparent than a textbook. A quiet, private companion that connects them with Qur'an and Hadith — in their own time, in their own words.

A real answer, with sources

Your child asks. Qawmpass answers — gently, and shows its work.

Every response is grounded in the Qur’an and authenticated hadith (Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim). Sources are shown alongside the answer so a parent can verify, and a child can look it up — and there’s a quiet companion for you, too.

For your child

you asked
Why do bad things happen to good people?

Allah tests the people He loves — not because they did something wrong, but because hardship can polish a heart the way nothing else can.

There’s a short story for this…

Where this comes from

  • Qur’an 2:155Allah promises a test, and gives the patient the good news.

    وَبَشِّرِ الصَّابِرِينَ

    Hold steady through the hard things — and there is good news waiting for you.

    Look this up on quran.com
  • Sahih al-Bukhari 5645 — no tiredness, illness, or sadness reaches a believer without Allah easing something in return. Look this up on sunnah.com

Every answer comes with its sources — so a parent can verify, and a child can look it up.

For you

ParentsCompass
you're facing

My 12-year-old won't get off her phone and we fight about it every night.

You're not failing. A 12-year-old's pull toward the screen is developmental, not defiance — and the nightly fight is usually about control, not the phone.

Try trading the confrontation for a shared ritual: one screen-free stretch you both keep, named together, not imposed.

research, and revelation
Research

Shared limits land better than imposed ones — adolescent autonomy research.

Qur'an & Sunnah

مَنْ لَا يَرْحَمْ لَا يُرْحَمْ

"Whoever shows no mercy will be shown no mercy."

Sahih al-Bukhari

…and a guide for this exact moment

Beyond the chat

Four practices that turn an answer into a habit.

A child doesn't grow from reading alone. Each conversation can spill into a small, real-world practice — chosen by the child, tracked quietly, never gamified into a points system.

Home Crew

Khidmah · service at home

Small acts of service inside the family — a quiet way to build the habit of helping the people closest to you, before the world asks bigger things.

This week

Set the table for iftaar. Helped Mom carry groceries. Read to little brother before bed.
Day 6

Quiet Practices

Bustan · the garden of the heart

An ayah of the week, a daily act of kindness, a place to write a reflection, draw what you noticed, or ask a question you weren't ready to ask out loud.

Ayah of the week

Qur'an 94:6 — "Indeed, with hardship will be ease."
Read 4 days

Leadership Reps

small moments, real practice

A log of the small leadership moments a child notices in their own week — at school, in sports, in the neighborhood, online. Quiet practice, not a competition.

This week's reps

Stood up for a classmate at recess. Picked the team huddle topic.
3 reps

My Small Business

earning, giving, learning

A simple ledger for a child's first venture — lemonade stand, selling cookies, a craft sold to a neighbour. Tracks earnings, expenses, and sadaqah (giving) in one quiet place.

Lemonade stand

Earned $14. Sadaqah: $2. Saved: $10.
5 entries

What grows over time

A quiet record of a child's thinking — for them, and for you.

Nothing is broadcast, nothing is gamified. Reflections, drawings, and questions accumulate into something a parent can sit with later.

Journal

a child's own reflections — written, not prompted

Reflection · 3 days ago

I was kind of mean to Yusuf at recess. I want to say sorry tomorrow before salah.

Question · 6 days ago

If Allah already knows what I'll do, why does it still feel like a choice?

Drawing · 9 days ago

A small lantern, the way I imagine sabr looks.

Make-a-Book

a real book-builder — pull a journal entry or a chat onto a page, choose a frame, drop a sticker, then export a keepsake PDF

The Lantern Maker's Daughter

Her father said the trick wasn't the brightness of the lamp — it was how steady the flame stayed when the wind blew.

إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا

Qur'an 94:6

Page 3 of 7 · Maryam, age 11

Leadership log

a quiet record of small moments

Asked the new kid to sit with us at lunch. school
Picked our coach up when his car wouldn't start. sports
Helped grandma write a note for the neighbour. adults
Didn't pile on when the group chat got mean. online

Parent insights

a calm view, not a leaderboard

14

questions asked this month

9

reflections written

21

days of small kindness

Surfaces themes your child has been sitting with — never their exact words — so you can start the conversation at the dinner table.

Just as important

What Qawmpass is not.

The kids-app shelf is crowded. Here's what we deliberately don't do.

Not a feed

Not social.

No followers, no comments, no public profiles. Your child's reflections live in their account and yours — and nowhere else.

Not entertainment

Not video streaming.

No autoplay, no cartoons, no characters competing for attention. Qawmpass closes itself when the conversation is over.

Not a game

Not gamified.

No points, no streaks-as-pressure, no badges to chase. The streaks we show are quiet acknowledgments — not levers to keep a child engaged.

A quiet companion is one click away.

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