• Al-Bayan is a program produced by Harf Information Technology, the pioneering company in the field of Islamic software, to access the second source of Islamic Legislation: the Prophet's Sunna. The program includes more than 1700 Hadiths agreed upon by the two Imams, Al-Bukhari and Muslim. The program is available in seven languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Turkish, Indonesian and Malay.
• This program meets the need of all Muslims, whether specialists in the study of Hadith or non-specialists. It is an important contribution to the Islamic library.
• Display Features:
• Display of the text of Hadiths with vowel marks, and presentation of the topics covered.
• Display of Hadiths according to their captions or chapters.
• Display of scholarly indices that include:
• Index of Qur'anic verses occurring in the texts
• Indices of Hadiths:
  • Qudsi (Divine) Hadiths
  • Mutawatir (Undoubted) Hadiths
  • Marfu` (Traceable) Hadiths
  • Mawquf (Restricted) Hadiths
• Indices of names:
  • Names of the Messenger
  • Names of Prophets
  • Names of angels
  • Names of groups
  • Names of men
  • Names of women
• Index of poetic verses
• Search Features:
  • Text Search: Through the morphological analyzer, the user can search at the level of words, word derivatives or word roots. The user can enjoy the many search options like exact search, search by words with affixes, and search by successive or separate words whether ordered or disordered.
  • Thematic Search. The user can search by a topic from the Subject Tree, which includes fourteen main topics, divided into general topics and then sub-topics at eight levels, totaling 3700 juristic topics.
• Several information features on the Prophetic Hadiths are provided. They include:
• Takhrij of Hadiths from the Nine Books
• Explanation of difficult terms
• Copying text to any text editor
• Text maximization to a full screen
• Printing service
• The program can display all Hadiths that are thematically related to the active one.
• Besides Arabic, the program is available in English, Malay, Indonesian, Turkish, French and German. So, the non-Arab can use the program in his native tongue, and display the Arabic text on the same screen. He can also search by any topic from the Subject Tree, for it is also available in these languages.
• The user can search for a word, phrase or topic in any of the seven languages available in the program.
• The program provides an explanation of the divisions and kinds of Hadith Terminology in the target languages. In addition, the program provides various practices on the science of Hadith Terminology, virtues of the Prophets and Companions, and juristic questions, along with an evaluation of the user's answers.
• The program has been legally reviewed and approved by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif.
• The program runs under Windows 95, 98 , 2000 and XP.

Al-Bayan is a program produced by Harf Information Technology, the pioneering company in the field of Islamic software, to access the second source of Islamic Legislation: the Prophet's Sunna. The program includes more than 1700 Hadiths agreed upon by the two Imams, Al-Bukhari and Muslim. The program is available in seven languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Turkish, Indonesian and Malay.

This program meets the need of all Muslims, whether specialists in the study of Hadith or non-specialists. It is an important contribution to the Islamic library.

• Display Features:
  1. Display of the text of Hadiths with vowel marks, and presentation of the topics covered.
  2. Display of Hadiths according to their captions or chapters.
  3. Display of scholarly indices that include:
• Index of Qur'anic verses occurring in the texts
• Indices of Hadiths:
  1. Qudsi (Divine)
  2. Hadiths Mutawatir (Undoubted)
  3. Hadiths Marfu` (Traceable) Hadiths
  4. Mawquf (Restricted) Hadiths
• Indices of names:
  1. Names of the Messenger
  2. Names of Prophets
  3. Names of angels
  4. Names of groups
  5. Names of men
  6. Names of women
• Index of poetic verses
• Search Features:
  1. Text Search. Through the morphological analyzer, the user can search at the level of words, word derivatives or word roots. The user can enjoy the many search options like exact search, search by words with affixes, and search by successive or separate words whether ordered or disordered.
  2. Thematic Search. The user can search by a topic from the Subject Tree, which includes fourteen main topics, divided into general topics and then sub-topics at eight levels, totaling 3700 juristic topics.
• Several information features on the Prophetic Hadiths are provided. They include:
  1. Takhrij of Hadiths from the Nine Books
  2. Explanation of difficult terms
  3. Copying text to any text editor
  4. Text maximization to a full screen
  5. Printing facilities
  6. The program can display all Hadiths that are thematically related to the active one.
• Besides Arabic, the program is available in English, Malay, Indonesian, Turkish, French and German. So, the non-Arab can use the program in his native tongue, and display the Arabic text on the same screen. He can also search by any topic from the Subject Tree, for it is also available in these languages.
• The user can search for a word, phrase or topic in any of the seven languages available in the program.
• The program provides an explanation of the divisions and kinds of Hadith Terminology in the target languages. In addition, the program provides various practices on the science of Hadith Terminology, virtues of the Prophets and Companions, and juristic questions, along with an evaluation of the user's answers.
• The program has been legally reviewed and approved by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif.
• The program runs under Windows 95,98 and 2000.