Prayer Times vs Wasilah
A side-by-side look at the Prayer Times and Wasilah MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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Prayer TimesSpirituality & Esoterica · Remote HTTP/SSEIslamic prayer times for any city, today or the whole month, from official timetables or calculated.51GoodAuth: no auth requiredVerdict: choose Prayer Times for spirituality & esoterica work over a hosted endpoint; choose Wasilah for spirituality & esoterica over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
PChoose Prayer Times when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Spirituality & Esoterica domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
get_prayer_times, search_city.
Choose Wasilah when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Spirituality & Esoterica domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You want tools like
get_prayer_times, get_next_prayer, get_qibla.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | P Prayer Times | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Spirituality & Esoterica | Spirituality & Esoterica |
| Quality signal | 51/100 · Good | 44/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | — | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 2 | 5 |
| Full listing | View Prayer Times | View Wasilah |
Tools & capabilities
Prayer Times tools 2
get_prayer_timesPrayer times (Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha) for a city on a date. Give either `city` (name or site slug such as "london", "new-york", "london-ca" for London, Ontario) or `place_id` (GeoNames id from search_city). `date` is YYYY-MM-DD in the city's local calendar (default: today there). Set `month` true for every day of that month. Returns local times, the UTC offset, the Hijri date, the calculation method or official timetable, and the page URL to cite.search_citySearch cities and towns by name (any spelling, e.g. "Makkah" or "Mecca"). Returns candidates with their country, region, coordinates, time zone and GeoNames id; pass the id as place_id to get_prayer_times. Optional two-letter country code to narrow the search.
Wasilah tools 5
get_prayer_timesThe five daily prayers plus sunrise for a city or coordinates. Marks Dhuhr as Jumu'ah on Fridays.get_next_prayerThe next upcoming prayer and time remaining.get_qiblaCompass bearing to the Kaaba.get_hijri_dateIslamic date for a given Gregorian date (Umm al-Qura, with a tabular fallback).get_quran_audioA streaming full-surah recitation URL plus surah name and ayah count.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Prayer Times
{
"mcpServers": {
"prayer-times-2": {
"url": "https://time.quranmajeed.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Wasilah
{
"mcpServers": {
"wasilah": {
"url": "http://localhost:8787/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Prayer Times is categorized under Spirituality & Esoterica and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Wasilah belongs to Spirituality & Esoterica and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Prayer Times for spirituality & esoterica work and Wasilah for spirituality & esoterica.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Prayer Times is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Wasilah has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add prayer-times-2 and wasilah as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Prayer Times has a quality signal of 51/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Wasilah has 44/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.