I'm excited to announce the release of Zakker for Visual Studio Code - bringing the same seamless Islamic remembrance experience to VS Code users that JetBrains users have been enjoying.
What is Zakker?
Zakker is a VS Code extension that integrates Islamic remembrances (Azkar) directly into your development environment. It's designed to help Muslim developers maintain their spiritual connection while coding, making it easy to access authentic Azkar without leaving your editor.
Key Features
📖 Comprehensive Daily Azkar
- Access authentic Islamic remembrances right within VS Code
- Complete collection of morning and evening Azkar
- Various occasion-specific remembrances
- Clear Arabic text presentation
🎯 Intuitive Interface
- Clean, theme-aware design that matches your VS Code setup
- Collapsible categories for better organization
- Seamless integration with VS Code's sidebar
🔍 Quick Access
- Powerful search functionality
- Filter Azkar by category or content
- Easy navigation between different collections
⚡ Developer-Friendly
- Minimal resource usage
- Non-intrusive design
- Works fully offline
- Preserves your focus while coding
Getting Started
- Open VS Code
- Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
- Search for "Zakker"
- Click Install
- Access Azkar from the activity bar on the right
alternatively you can get it through our Plugin Page
Data Source and Authenticity
The Azkar collection is sourced from Eng. Osama Younis's azkar-db, ensuring the authenticity and accuracy of all content.
Future Plans
We're actively working on enhancing Zakker with:
- Bookmarking functionality
- Prayer time notifications
- Multi-language support
- Customizable reminders
- Additional Azkar collections
Open Source
Zakker is open source and available on GitHub. We welcome contributions from the community, whether it's:
- Feature suggestions
- Bug reports
- Code contributions
- Documentation improvements
- Translations
Visit our GitHub repository to learn more.
Feedback and Support
Your feedback helps make Zakker better:
- Star our GitHub repository
- Rate the extension on VS Code Marketplace
- Report issues on GitHub
- Contact us at [email protected]
Also Available for JetBrains IDEs
If you're a JetBrains IDE user, check out Zakker for JetBrains IDEs
also checkout our Zakker Jetbrains Plugin Page!
Special Thanks
Special thanks to:
Eng. Osama Younis for the comprehensive Azkar database- The VS Code extension development community for their excellent resources
- Early adopters who provided valuable feedback
May Allah accept this work and make it beneficial for all users. Don't forget to star both repositories if you find them useful! 🌟