Terms of Service

Introduction

Welcome to ZikerZone ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our Islamic spiritual app and related services. By accessing or using ZikerZone, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

ZikerZone is designed to support Muslims in their spiritual journey through digital dhikr, prayer tracking, and community features. Our services are guided by Islamic principles of respect, kindness, and ethical behavior.

Acceptance of Terms

By using ZikerZone, you confirm that you:

• Are at least 13 years old (or have parental consent if younger)
• Have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• Will use our services in accordance with these Terms
• Will respect the spiritual nature of our community

Community Guidelines

Respectful Behavior

Our community is built on Islamic values. We expect all users to:

• Treat others with respect and kindness (Akhlaq)
• Use appropriate and respectful language
• Support fellow Muslims in their spiritual journey
• Share authentic Islamic knowledge and avoid spreading misinformation
• Respect different Islamic schools of thought and cultural practices

Prohibited Activities

• Harassment or Bullying: Any form of harassment, intimidation, or bullying
• Hate Speech: Discriminatory language or content targeting any group
• Misinformation: Spreading false Islamic information or unverified religious claims
• Commercial Spam: Unauthorized advertising or promotional content
• Inappropriate Content: Content that violates Islamic principles or community standards
• Impersonation: Pretending to be someone else or claiming false religious authority

Spiritual Content Guidelines

App Usage and Features

Account Registration

• You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials
• You may not share your account with others or allow unauthorized access
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

App Features

ZikerZone provides various spiritual tools and features:

• Dhikr Tracking: Digital tasbeeh and spiritual practice monitoring
• Prayer Reminders: Prayer time notifications and tracking
• Community Features: Discord integration for group discussions
• Spiritual Content: Daily verses, hadith, and Islamic reminders
• Progress Analytics: Personal spiritual growth tracking

Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We may temporarily suspend services for maintenance, updates, or technical issues.

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and usage practices are detailed in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Spiritual Data Protection

Intellectual Property

Our Content

ZikerZone and its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, logos, and software, are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

Islamic Content

Islamic texts, Quranic verses, and hadith are in the public domain. However, our translations, interpretations, and presentations are protected by copyright. We strive to use authentic and properly attributed sources.

User Content

You retain ownership of content you create and share. By posting content, you grant us a license to use, display, and distribute it within our services. You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to share any content you post.

Disclaimers and Limitations

Service Disclaimer

ZikerZone is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that our services will meet your specific requirements or be error-free.

Spiritual Guidance Disclaimer

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, ZikerZone shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our services:

• If you violate these Terms or our community guidelines
• If you engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
• If you harass or harm other users
• For any other reason at our sole discretion

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination, your right to use our services will cease immediately, and we may delete your account and associated data.

International Users

ZikerZone serves Muslims worldwide. By using our services, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction. We may restrict access to our services in certain countries where required by law.

Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction]. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services will be resolved through good faith discussions or mediation, in accordance with Islamic principles of conflict resolution.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes through the app or email. Your continued use of ZikerZone after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Islamic Ethics and Service

At ZikerZone, our service terms are guided by Islamic principles:

• Amanah (Trust): We honor our commitments and protect your trust
• Adl (Justice): We ensure fair and transparent service terms
• Ihsan (Excellence): We strive for excellence in serving our community
• Rahma (Mercy): We approach conflicts with compassion and understanding

Our commitment to Islamic ethics extends beyond legal requirements to embody the spiritual values that guide our community.