33 SubhanAllah. Then Facebook unlocks.
30 seconds of remembrance before every scroll.
minutes per day on Facebook
That's 201 hours a year of scrolling.
What if every Facebook session started with remembrance of Allah?
Download HalalScreen, pick Facebook as a locked app. It takes 10 seconds to set up.
Open Facebook and the Shield View appears. Count 33 SubhanAllah with haptic feedback. The Sunnah count, prescribed after every salah.
Complete your dhikr, earn access. 30 seconds of remembrance, then scroll. Every Facebook session starts with worship.
Facebook is the default social network for much of the Muslim world. In Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and South Asia, Facebook is not one app among many. It is the internet. Groups, Marketplace, Messenger, and the News Feed all live inside one platform, making it simultaneously useful and consuming. The 33 minutes per day statistic masks wide variation: some users spend 10 minutes, others spend two hours. What they share is the pattern of checking without purpose, opening the app to see if anything happened, finding something, and staying longer than planned. Gating Facebook behind dhikr acknowledges that the app serves real needs while recognizing that most opens are reflexive, not intentional. The gate does not prevent you from checking Marketplace or replying in a group. It ensures every session begins with remembrance.
HalalScreen is free on the App Store — no in-app purchases, no subscription. Here's the deeper context on why we built it.