Radio
Canvas Radio lets you stream Quran audio continuously without manually selecting verses or Surahs. Choose a channel or reciter and listen for as long as you like.
Accessing Radio
Section titled “Accessing Radio”- From the Canvas home screen, click the Radio tab.
- Or click Radio from the top navigation.
Browsing Radio Channels
Section titled “Browsing Radio Channels”Radio channels are organized by reciter. Each reciter has their own channel — click any channel to begin streaming.
You can:
- Search for a reciter by name
- Browse the full channel list
- See what’s currently playing on each channel before joining
Playing a Radio Channel
Section titled “Playing a Radio Channel”- Click on a channel from the Radio list.
- Playback begins immediately — the current Surah and verse being recited is shown.
- Audio continues automatically from one Surah to the next.
Radio Player Controls
Section titled “Radio Player Controls”| Control | Function |
|---|---|
| Play / Pause | Start or pause the stream |
| Volume | Adjust playback volume |
| Now Playing | Shows the current Surah and verse |
| Channel info | View reciter details |
Continuing Where You Left Off
Section titled “Continuing Where You Left Off”Canvas remembers your last radio session. When you return to the Radio tab, you can resume from where you stopped.
Radio vs Manual Listening
Section titled “Radio vs Manual Listening”| Radio | Manual Listening | |
|---|---|---|
| Control | Continuous stream, less manual control | Full control over verse and Surah selection |
| Best for | Background listening, ambient recitation | Active study, following along with text |
| Navigation | Automatic, channel-based | Verse by verse or full Surah |
| Word highlighting | Not available | Available in the reading area |