TERMS OF SERVICE

Last updated: 25th December 2025

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Agreement to Terms
  2. Services Description
  3. AI Chatbot and Research Services
  4. Intellectual Property Rights
  5. User Representations
  6. User Accounts
  7. Prohibited Activities
  8. User Generated Contributions
  9. Contribution Licence
  10. Submissions
  11. Third-Party Websites and Content
  12. Site Management
  13. Privacy Policy and Data Protection
  14. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
  15. Term and Termination
  16. Modifications and Interruptions
  17. Governing Law
  18. Dispute Resolution
  19. Corrections
  20. Disclaimer
  21. Limitations of Liability
  22. Indemnification
  23. User Data
  24. Electronic Communications
  25. Miscellaneous
  26. Contact Us

1. AGREEMENT TO TERMS

These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you (whether personally or on behalf of an entity) and Mohammed S Ali ("we," "us," or "our"), concerning your access to and use of the http://www.askthequran.com website and any related media forms, mobile websites, or mobile applications (collectively, the "Site").

Business Details:
Proprietor: Mohammed S Ali
Business Address: MATW P 77268, PO Box 6945
Location: London, London W1A 6US
Country: England, United Kingdom
Contact Email: [email protected]

By accessing the Site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS, YOU ARE PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SITE AND MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY.

We reserve the right to make changes to these Terms of Service at any time. We will alert you to any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Terms. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Age Restriction: The Site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. Persons under 18 are not permitted to use or register for the Site without parental or guardian consent and supervision.

2. SERVICES DESCRIPTION

Ask The Quran provides the following services through our Site:

Important Notice About Our Services:
Our Site uses artificial intelligence technology to provide responses and research assistance. While we strive for accuracy, AI-generated content may contain errors, inaccuracies, or interpretations that differ from established Islamic scholarship. Users should verify important information with qualified Islamic scholars and authoritative religious sources.

3. AI CHATBOT AND RESEARCH SERVICES

3.1 Nature of AI Services

Our AI chatbot and research services are powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. You acknowledge and understand that:

3.2 Religious Content Disclaimer

CRITICAL RELIGIOUS DISCLAIMER:
The information provided through our AI chatbot and research services is for educational and informational purposes only. It should NOT be considered as: You should always consult qualified Islamic scholars and religious authorities for important religious questions, rulings, and guidance.

3.3 Accuracy and Reliability

While we endeavour to provide accurate and helpful information through our AI services:

3.4 Appropriate Use of AI Services

When using our AI chatbot and research services, you agree to:

3.5 Data Used for AI Training

By using our AI services, you acknowledge that:

4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Unless otherwise indicated, all content on the Site, including source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, graphics, and AI-generated content (collectively, the "Content"), and trademarks, service marks, and logos (the "Marks"), are owned or controlled by us and are protected by copyright and trademark laws of the United Kingdom and international conventions.

The Content and Marks are provided "AS IS" for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, publicly display, encode, translate, transmit, distribute, sell, licence, or otherwise exploit any Content or Marks without our express prior written permission.

You are granted a limited licence to access and use the Site and to download or print any portion of the Content for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you are eligible to use the Site.

4.1 AI-Generated Content

Regarding content generated by our AI chatbot:

5. USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the Site, you represent and warrant that:

  1. You have the legal capacity to comply with these Terms of Service
  2. You are not under 18 years of age, or if under 18, you have parental or guardian consent
  3. You will not access the Site through automated or non-human means (bots, scripts, etc.) except as part of normal use of our AI chatbot services
  4. You will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorised purpose
  5. Your use of the Site will not violate any applicable UK law or regulation
  6. You understand the limitations of AI-generated content and will use it responsibly
  7. You will not rely solely on AI-generated content for important religious or life decisions

If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse current or future use of the Site.

6. USER ACCOUNTS

If you create an account on our Site:

7. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make it available. As a user, you agree NOT to:

8. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS

If we provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, or transmit content to us or on the Site (including text, queries to our AI chatbot, video, audio, photographs, graphics, comments, feedback, or other material, collectively "Contributions"), you represent and warrant that:

Violation of the foregoing may result in immediate termination or suspension of your rights to use the Site.

9. CONTRIBUTION LICENCE

By submitting suggestions, feedback, or queries to our AI chatbot regarding the Site, you agree that we may use and share such feedback for any purpose without compensation to you, including to improve our AI services.

We do not assert ownership over your Contributions beyond what is necessary to operate our services. You retain full ownership and intellectual property rights in your original Contributions. However, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, modify, and process your Contributions as necessary for the operation of the Site and AI services, including for AI training and improvement purposes. You are solely responsible for your Contributions and agree to hold us harmless from any claims arising from them.

10. SUBMISSIONS

Any questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, or other information ("Submissions") you provide to us (excluding queries to the AI chatbot intended for personal response) are non-confidential and shall become our property. We shall own exclusive rights, including all intellectual property rights, and may use and disseminate these Submissions for any lawful purpose, including improving our AI services, without acknowledgement or compensation to you.

11. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT

The Site may contain links to third-party websites ("Third-Party Websites") or third-party content ("Third-Party Content"), including Islamic resource websites, scholarly references, or other educational materials. We do not investigate, monitor, or check third-party content for accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness, and we are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites or Content.

If you access Third-Party Websites or use Third-Party Content, you do so at your own risk. These Terms of Service no longer govern once you leave our Site. Any purchases through Third-Party Websites are exclusively between you and that third party. We accept no responsibility for such transactions.

Inclusion of any third-party links does not imply our endorsement of the content, views, or services provided.

12. SITE MANAGEMENT

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to:

  1. Monitor the Site for violations of these Terms of Service
  2. Take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates these Terms or applicable law
  3. Refuse, restrict, limit, or disable access to any Contributions or portions thereof
  4. Remove files and content that are excessive in size or burdensome to our systems
  5. Monitor and moderate AI chatbot interactions to ensure appropriate use
  6. Modify or improve AI responses based on user feedback and quality assurance
  7. Temporarily or permanently restrict access to AI services if abuse is detected
  8. Otherwise manage the Site to protect our rights and property and ensure proper functioning

13. PRIVACY POLICY AND DATA PROTECTION

We care about data privacy and security. Please review our Privacy Policy at https://www.askthequran.com/atq/pp.html. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service.

The Site is hosted in the United Kingdom. If you access the Site from outside the UK, you consent to your data being transferred to and processed in the United Kingdom in accordance with UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

13.1 Data We Collect

When you use our Site and AI services, we may collect:

13.2 How We Use Your Data

We use collected data to:

13.3 Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the right to:

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 26.

14. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

14.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our Site. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our services.

14.2 Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies:

14.3 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some features of our Site, particularly the AI chatbot services. Most browsers allow you to:

14.4 Third-Party Tracking

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand usage patterns. These services may use cookies and similar technologies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information.

15. TERM AND TERMINATION

These Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site. We reserve the right to deny access to and use of the Site (including AI chatbot services) to any person for any reason or no reason, including for breach of these Terms or applicable law, at our sole discretion and without notice or liability.

We may terminate your use, delete your account, or remove any content you posted at any time without warning, including if we determine that:

If we terminate or suspend your account, you are prohibited from creating a new account under your name, a false name, or any third party's name.

Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

16. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Site, including AI chatbot functionality and research tools, at any time without notice. We have no obligation to update information on the Site. We may also modify or discontinue all or part of the Site without notice.

We cannot guarantee the Site or AI services will always be available. We may experience technical problems, need to perform maintenance, or implement updates to improve our AI systems. We reserve the right to change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue, or otherwise modify the Site or AI services at any time without notice. You agree we have no liability for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use the Site or AI chatbot services.

17. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising from these Terms, although we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant country.

If you are a consumer based in the European Union, you may also benefit from any mandatory provisions of consumer protection law in your country of residence.

18. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

18.1 Informal Negotiations

Before pursuing formal dispute resolution, we encourage you to contact us to seek an informal resolution. We will attempt to resolve any dispute, claim, question, or controversy through informal negotiation in good faith for a period of at least 30 days.

18.2 Formal Proceedings

If informal negotiations do not resolve the dispute within 30 days, either party may commence formal proceedings in the courts of England and Wales in accordance with the jurisdiction clause above.

18.3 Exceptions to Informal Resolution

The following disputes are not subject to the informal negotiation requirement:

19. CORRECTIONS

The Site may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, including in AI-generated content. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update information, including AI responses and research materials, at any time without prior notice.

If you identify any inaccuracies in AI-generated content or other Site materials, we encourage you to report them to us so we can improve our services.

20. DISCLAIMER

CRITICAL DISCLAIMER - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

THE SITE, INCLUDING ALL AI CHATBOT SERVICES AND RESEARCH TOOLS, IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS-AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY UK LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of:

  1. The Site's content, including AI-generated responses
  2. Any information, advice, or guidance provided through our AI chatbot
  3. The suitability of AI responses for any particular religious, educational, or personal purpose
  4. The interpretation or explanation of Quranic verses or Islamic teachings provided by our AI
  5. Research materials or references provided through our services
  6. Content from linked third-party websites

We assume no liability for:

  1. Errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content, including AI-generated responses
  2. Personal injury, property damage, or any other harm resulting from your access to or use of the Site
  3. Religious decisions made based on AI-generated content
  4. Unauthorised access to our servers or personal/financial information stored therein
  5. Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Site or AI services
  6. Any bugs, viruses, or malware transmitted to or through the Site
  7. Any errors or omissions in content or any loss or damage incurred from use of content
  8. The content, accuracy, or opinions expressed in third-party materials

Religious Disclaimer: We do not warrant, endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for the religious accuracy or appropriateness of any AI-generated content. AI responses should not be considered religious rulings, authoritative interpretations, or substitutes for consultation with qualified Islamic scholars.

We do not warrant that:

21. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY UK LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE, OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM:

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, our total liability to you for any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action shall be limited to the amount paid, if any, by you to us during the six (6) month period prior to the cause of action arising.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for:

22. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, and licensors, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, made by any third party arising from or related to:

  1. Your use of the Site or AI services
  2. Breach of these Terms of Service
  3. Any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Terms
  4. Your violation of the rights of a third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights
  5. Any harmful act toward another user of the Site
  6. Your Contributions or queries to our AI chatbot
  7. Your reliance on or use of AI-generated content
  8. Any religious decisions or actions taken based on our services
  9. Any misuse or abuse of our AI chatbot or research services

Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate, at your expense, with our defence of such claims. We will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action, or proceeding which is subject to this indemnification upon becoming aware of it.

23. USER DATA

We will maintain certain data you transmit to the Site for the purpose of managing Site performance, including AI chatbot interactions and research queries. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken using the Site.

You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such loss or corruption of such data.

Regarding AI chatbot interactions specifically:

24. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

Visiting the Site, sending us emails, using our AI chatbot, and completing online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications from us, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email, through the Site, or through our AI chatbot, satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

YOU HEREBY AGREE TO THE USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, CONTRACTS, ORDERS, AND OTHER RECORDS, AND TO ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF NOTICES, POLICIES, AND RECORDS OF TRANSACTIONS INITIATED OR COMPLETED BY US OR VIA THE SITE.

You hereby waive any rights or requirements under any statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances, or other laws in any jurisdiction which require an original signature or delivery or retention of non-electronic records, or to payments or the granting of credits by any means other than electronic means.

25. MISCELLANEOUS

These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on the Site or in respect to the Site constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision.

These Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by law. If any provision or part of a provision of these Terms is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision or part of the provision is deemed severable from these Terms and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

There is no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship created between you and us as a result of these Terms or use of the Site. You agree that these Terms will not be construed against us by virtue of having drafted them.

You hereby waive any and all defences you may have based on the electronic form of these Terms and the lack of signing by the parties hereto to execute these Terms.

We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time. We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control.

26. CONTACT US

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Site, AI services, or to receive further information regarding use of the Site, please contact us at:

Mohammed S Ali
MATW P 77268
PO Box 6945
London, London W1A 6US
England, United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.askthequran.com

For GDPR-related requests or data protection inquiries:
Please use the above contact details and clearly mark your communication "Data Protection Request" or "GDPR Inquiry"

Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 5-7 business days. For GDPR requests, we will respond within the timeframes required by UK data protection law (typically within one month).