Qiraat differences

Shows how the qurra differ in reading the words of an ayah, and what it changes in the meaning.

Technical nameget_qiraat_variants

Shows how the ten qurra and their rawis differ in reading the words of an ayah: who reads each word which way, whether the difference applies only when continuing, and what it means. Words with no difference are left out.

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A real example

This is what the server actually returned for this call, unedited.

The call

get_qiraat_variants

surah: 1
ayah: 4

The result

Source: القراءات العشر في كلمات القرآنTafsir Center for Quranic Studies

Reference: 1:4

The full JSON result in the live demo

Captured from the server: 2026-11-12 · mutqin-mcp 0.3.0

The call as JSON

{
  "name": "get_qiraat_variants",
  "arguments": {
    "surah": 1,
    "ayah": 4
  }
}

Parameters3 parameters

You never type these yourself: your assistant fills them in from your request. They are listed here for reference.

Name	Type	Default	Description
`surah`Required	`integer 1-114`	-	Surah number, 1 to 114.
`ayah`Required	`integer`	-	Ayah number in Hafs numbering.
`word_no`Optional	`integer`	-	Word number in the ayah, from 1. Leave it out to cover every word.

Other tools in the Qiraat and ayah numbers group.

Try it yourself

Run this tool in the live demo, change its parameters and see the full result.