Sunday, 27 December 2009

Sabily 9.10 (Gaza) released




Bismilleh walhamdolilleh wassaleto wasselemo ala rasolilleh,

The Sabily team is proud to announce the release of Sabily 9.10, codename "Gaza". Sabily is the new name of Ubuntu Muslim Edition, the Operating System designed by and for Muslims (but non-Muslims are very welcome to use it too Wink).
Sabily 9.10 is available as a Live DVD (so you can test it without installing anything on your computer), with 2 versions:
  • Small version (1 GB): contains the main Sabily packages (artwork, islamic applications) and Arabic support
  • Full version (2.8 GB): same as above plus multimedia, education and miscellaneous packages, besides offline Quran recitations provided by www.versebyversequran.com: Muhammad Siddeeq al-Minshawi, Huzify, Sa’ad al-Ghamadi and Mishary Rashed Alafasy
    Note: the offline recitations are useful if you are not connected to the Internet (all Sabily versions provide online recitations)

What's new in this release:
  • "Noor" application: new Quran Browser
  • Sample books for Thwab
  • "Fsool" application: the Sira of The prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon him)
  • "Rejaal" application: Men around the prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon him)..a flash bibliography of 60 Sahabi
  • "Arabeyes Qamoos": Arabic-English dictionary
Note: the three last software exist only on the full version
What's changed:
  • New theme (grub image + xsplash...)
  • New structure of "Islamic Software"
  • Monajat is re-developed in Python
Main features:
  • Parental control tool installed (WebStrict)
  • Zekr (Quran study tool), able to play Quran recitations
  • Prayer times apps: Minbar and Firefox 'Pray Times' add-on
  • Thwab (encyclopaedia)
  • Custom artwork: usplash, login screen, Islamic wallpapers and theme.
  • Full support for Arabic language.
  • The full version of the DVD contains multimedia, scientific, educational and many other useful software

Download Sabily 9.10 (Gaza) here:


Friday, 25 December 2009

The new xsplash for Sabily 9.10 (Gaza) final release


This is the new xsplash for Sabily 9.10 (Gaza) final release:


New xsplash for Sabily 9.10 (Gaza) from Sabily Channel on Vimeo.

Monday, 21 December 2009

Sabily 9.10 (Gaza release) beta is here!


Alhamdolilleh,

You can download now the iso file of Sabily 9.10 (Gaza release) beta from here:
http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/ISOs/9.10/sabily-gaza-9.10-beta.iso

You can verify if the downloaded iso is not corrupted using the checksum and this is the result of the origin iso:
http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/ISOs/9.10/sabily-gaza-9.10-beta.iso.md5

Here a video cast of this release...

Please test it and report your remarks and suggestions :)

Sabily Gaza Beta foretaste


Bismilleh,

Assalamo alaykom,

Following a screen-cast for Gaza beta release liveCD



Sabily 9.10 (Gaza release) beta - LiveCD from Sabily Channel on Vimeo.

Enjoy it! :)

Monday, 14 December 2009

Help spread the word about Sabily


Help spread the word about Sabily

Assalamo alaykom,

Adding the Sabily countdown timer to your website is easy! Just copy and paste the following lines into your webpage and each day the image will update showing the days remaining before Gaza release.

Option 1 - "Calm"

Here is what you'll see:



Get the code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/countdown/countcalm/display.js"></script>

Option 2 - "Gold"

Here is what you'll see:



Get the code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/countdown/countgold/display.js"></script>


Option 3 - "Light

Here is what you'll see:



Get the code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/countdown/countlight/display.js"></script>

Option 4 - "Noisy

Here is what you'll see:



Get the code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/countdown/countnoisy/display.js"></script>

Enjoy them and don't forget to told your friends :)

Assalamo alaykom

Sunday, 6 December 2009

Sabily 9.10 (Gaza release) alpha2 is here!


Alhamdolilleh,

You can download now the iso file of Sabily 9.10 (Gaza release) alpha2 from here:
http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/ISOs/9.10/sabily-gaza-9.10-alpha2.iso

You can verify if the downloaded iso is not corrupted using the checksum and this is the result of the origin iso:
http://content.wuala.com/contents/Abdelmonam/Sabily/ISOs/9.10/sabily-gaza-9.10-alpha2.iso.md5

Here a video cast of this release...

Please test it and report your remarks and suggestions :)

Sabily Gaza foretaste


Bismilleh Arrahmen Arrahim


Assalamo alaykom,

This video is the foretaste of Sabily 9.10 (Gaza release) tested on VirtualBox, the iso is ready for download now, see here
Enjoy it :)

Any remarks or suggestions are more than welcome ;)

To contribute in the Sabily project please join this team: https://launchpad.net/~sabily.team


Here the source of the video if you want to download it and/or share it:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/SabilyGazaAlpha2.ogv
and here another link:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Abdelmonam?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=SabilyGazaAlpha2.ogv


And here a screenshot of the desktop of Sabily Gaza life CD running on qemu:


Assalamo alaykom...

Thursday, 26 November 2009

Eid Mubarak for Muslims worldwide from Sabily team


Assalamo alaykom wa rahmato Allah wa baraketoh,

Eid Mubarak for Muslims worldwide from Sabily team

May the Guidence and Blessing of Allah
Be with You and Your family...

This is Eid Al Idhha wishes and the invitation for the next release
having as code name Gaza
I ask you to add it to your blogs with a link to Sabily
web site to help spreading Sabily...




Thursday, 12 November 2009

Start-up...


بسم الله الرحمان الرحيم

In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful

Au nom d'Allah, le Tout Miséricordieux, le Très Miséricordieux



There is a lot of time that I have the intention to start a blogging experience, now I start it
:)