Frequently Asked Questions
For Home Users
General
Smart Masjid Home is a dedicated smart home device that
brings the masjid experience into your home. It
features:
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Prayer Times — accurate salah,
iqama, and jumuah timings synced automatically from
your local masjid.
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High-Quality Adhan — hear the adhan
live from your masjid with clear, high-quality
playback.
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Custom Backgrounds — personalize
your display with a curated collection of Islamic
backgrounds.
Anyone can purchase and set up Smart Masjid Home.
No. Smart Masjid Home is available for anyone to
purchase and set up.
Smart Masjid is currently launching in the United States.
If there is sufficient interest from other regions, Smart
Masjid is open to expanding to additional countries,
including Canada, Europe, South America, and Australia.
Masjid Subscription
Each Smart Masjid Home device can be subscribed to one
masjid at a time.
Yes. You can change the masjid subscribed to your device.
Device & Setup
Yes. Smart Masjid Home requires an active internet connection
to function.
No. Smart Masjid Home is designed to be plugged in and does
not run on battery power.
You can control Smart Masjid Home in three ways:
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Touch screen — the primary way to
interact with the device.
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Physical power button — used to put
the device to sleep or restart it.
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Smart Masjid mobile app — manage
and configure your device remotely from your phone.
Yes. The device uses the screen state to indicate adhan
activity.
- Set up Smart Masjid Home.
- The device will display a 6-digit code.
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Use the Smart Masjid mobile app to enter the code
and add the device to your account.
Privacy
No. Smart Masjid Home is a listen-only device. It receives
the live stream from your masjid and does not capture,
listen to, or transmit any audio from your home.
No. Smart Masjid Home does not have a camera.
No. Audio is not recorded or stored on the device or on
our servers.
To use Smart Masjid Home, you create an account in the
Smart Masjid mobile app using basic information such as
your name, email, and phone number. For the full list of
what we collect and why, please see our
Privacy Policy.
No. Smart Masjid does not sell your personal data. See our
Privacy Policy
for full details on how data is handled.
Yes. Communication between Smart Masjid Home, the mobile
app, and our servers is encrypted in transit.
No. Smart Masjid Home does not track your physical
location. The mobile app may request location access only
to help you find nearby masjids, and you can decline.
You can request account deletion at any time from
the
account
deletion page.
Before deleting your account, make sure to factory
reset any Smart Masjid Home devices connected to it
— otherwise those devices will remain linked and
can't be set up again. Resetting a device removes
it from your account and clears its local
configuration.
Mobile App & Accounts
Yes. You must create an account using the Smart Masjid
mobile app.
Yes. A single account can be connected to multiple Smart
Masjid Home devices.
Double-check that the phone number or email you
entered is correct, and check your spam or junk folder
if you signed up with email. You can also request a
new code. If you still don't receive it, contact
support@smartmasjid.app.
Subscription & Cost
No. You can subscribe to your masjid at no cost.
Yes. The device can be used without any ongoing payments.
Troubleshooting
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Confirm your Wi-Fi is working on other devices in
your home.
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Make sure the device is within range of your
router.
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If you've changed your Wi-Fi password or switched
to a new internet connection, update the Wi-Fi
credentials on the device from its settings.
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Restart the device by pressing the power button, or
by unplugging it for 30 seconds and plugging it
back in.
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If it still won't come online, factory reset the
device from its settings and set it up again using
the Smart Masjid mobile app.
Prayer times are synced directly from your subscribed
masjid. If they look incorrect, please reach out to us at
support@smartmasjid.app.
Check the timezone in your device settings and make
sure it matches your current location.
If you've recently moved to a different state or
region, you'll also need to unsubscribe from your
previous masjid and subscribe to a local one from
your new area so that prayer times and the live
stream match where you are.
The 6-digit setup code does not expire. Double-check
that you've entered it correctly in the Smart Masjid
mobile app. If it still isn't accepted, please contact
support@smartmasjid.app.
In the Smart Masjid mobile app, go to your device
settings and unsubscribe from your current masjid
first, then subscribe to the new one.
Please check if you're entering the correct 6-digit setup code displayed on your Smart Masjid Home device.
If you're still seeing an error, please contact
support@smartmasjid.app.
Long-press the power button to bring up the shutdown or restart options, then choose restart. If the screen is still unresponsive, unplug the device for 30 seconds and plug it back in.
Long-press the power button on the device to bring up
the shutdown and restart options, then choose restart.
A single press of the power button puts the device to
sleep instead. You can also unplug the power cable,
wait a few seconds, and plug it back in.
You can factory reset Smart Masjid Home from the
settings on the device. A factory reset will remove
the device from your account and clear its local
configuration.
Check that the power cable is firmly connected on both
ends and try a different power outlet. If the device
still doesn't power on, contact
support@smartmasjid.app.
Your masjid may not be onboarded to Smart Masjid yet.
Reach out to your masjid's admin and share the
register
your masjid page so they can sign up.
Returns & Support
Smart Masjid Home can be returned within 14 days of
purchase. If the device has already been set up, it
must be reset before returning.
For Masjid Admins
Getting Started
Smart Masjid is designed to strengthen the bond between the
masjid and its congregation.
Any authorized masjid staff member can register a masjid
directly from the Smart Masjid website.
No, it's completely free. There are no monthly subscriptions
or recurring charges.
Yes. A masjid can definitely
onboard to Smart Masjid without opting in for live
streaming.
If a masjid opts in for live streaming, there is a
one-time hardware cost for the setup kit we ship after
registration. There are no monthly subscriptions or
recurring fees.
Audio & Streaming
Smart Masjid hardware connects directly to the masjid's
existing audio system. The masjid does not need to
purchase any additional equipment other than the Smart
Masjid hardware.
Only users who have been explicitly authorized by the
masjid can trigger the stream. This gives the masjid full
control over who can start it.
No. Audio is not recorded or stored.
Control & Restrictions
Live Streaming only happens when it is triggered by an
authorized user. If it is not triggered, nothing is
streamed.
No. Masjids cannot block or remove individual users.
Anyone is allowed to subscribe/favorite to the masjid on
the Smart Masjid mobile app.
Support & Responsibility
All user support is handled by Smart Masjid, not the
masjid.
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