--- title: "Connect al-Qur'an to Harvard Art Museums - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Hijri Month\" fires in al-Qur'an, your agent runs \"Find exhibitions by criteria\" in Harvard Art Museums." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/al-qur-an-to-harvard-art-museums" --- # Connect al-Qur'an to Harvard Art Museums When **New Hijri Month** fires in [al-Qur'an](https://apiant.ai/connections/al-qur-an), your agent runs **Find exhibitions by criteria** in [Harvard Art Museums](https://apiant.ai/connections/harvard-art-museums). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. al-Qur'an **5** triggers al-Qur'an **13** actions Harvard Art Museums **10** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want al-Qur'an and Harvard Art Museums to do together? 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What al-Qur'an can start in Harvard Art Museums - When **New Hijri Month** in al-Qur'an then **Find exhibitions by criteria** in Harvard Art Museums - When **Daily Name of Allah** in al-Qur'an then **Find objects by criteria** in Harvard Art Museums Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with al-Qur'an and Harvard Art Museums ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 23 actions - Trigger **Daily Name of Allah** Triggers once a day with one of the 99 Names of Allah, cycling through all of them in order, with its Arabic text, transliteration and English meaning. - Trigger **Daily Prayer Times** Triggers once a day with that day's prayer times (Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha and more) for the chosen city. - Trigger **New Hijri Month** Triggers when a new Hijri (Islamic) month begins, returning today's Hijri date with the new month's name and number. - Trigger **Next Prayer Reminder** Triggers when the next upcoming prayer for your location changes, returning the prayer's name and time. - Trigger **Upcoming Islamic Holiday** Triggers when the next upcoming Islamic holiday changes, returning its Hijri and Gregorian dates. - Action **Convert Hijri Date** Converts a Hijri (Islamic) date to its Gregorian equivalent, returning both dates with day, month and year details. - Action **Get Ayah** Returns a single ayah (verse) of the Qur'an in the edition you choose, with its surah, juz and page details. - Action **Get Ayah Audio URL** Returns the audio recitation URL (MP3 on the Islamic Network CDN) for one ayah of the Qur'an in the chosen reciter's audio edition. - Action **Get Ayah Image URL** Returns the CDN image URL of a single Quran ayah, in normal or high resolution, after confirming the image exists. - Action **Get Islamic Holidays** Returns the Islamic holidays for a given Hijri year, with each holiday's Hijri and Gregorian dates. - Action **Get Name(s) of Allah** Returns one or more of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma al-Husna) with Arabic text, transliteration and English meaning. - Action **Get Prayer Calendar** Returns prayer times for every day of a Gregorian month for a city. - Action **Get Prayer Times** Returns the prayer times for a city on a given date, along with the Hijri date and calculation details. - Action **Get Qibla Direction** Returns the Qibla direction (compass bearing toward the Kaaba in Makkah) for a given latitude and longitude. - Action **Get Reading Portion** Returns the ayahs of one Qur'an reading portion — a juz, manzil, ruku, page or hizb quarter — in the edition you choose. - Action **Get Surah** Returns a surah of the Qur'an with its details and all of its ayahs in the edition you choose. - Action **Get Surah Audio URL** Returns the streaming MP3 URL for a full surah recited by the chosen reciter, and confirms the file exists on the Islamic Network CDN. - Action **Search Quran** Searches the Qur'an for ayahs containing a word, in all surahs or one surah, in a chosen language or edition. - Action **Find exhibitions by criteria** Searches the Harvard Art Museums exhibitions by keyword, venue, person, status or date and returns the matching exhibitions. - Action **Find objects by criteria** Searches the Harvard Art Museums collection and returns the objects that match the criteria you give, such as keyword, title, artist, classification or year made. - Action **Find people by criteria** Searches the Harvard Art Museums people (artists, sitters, donors, authors and more) by criteria and returns the matching person records. - Action **Find publications by criteria** Searches the Harvard Art Museums publications that have been written about or illustrate artworks in the collection, by keyword, person, group, year or other criteria. - Action **Get exhibition** Returns the full record for one Harvard Art Museums exhibition, including its venues, images, publications and videos. - Action **Get object** Returns the full record of one object in the Harvard Art Museums collection, including its people, images, exhibitions and publications. - Action **Get person** Returns the full record for one person associated with the Harvard Art Museums collections, such as an artist, sitter, donor or author. - Action **List classifications** Returns the classifications Harvard Art Museums curators use to categorize items in the collections, such as Prints or Sculpture, with each one's object count. - Action **List cultures** Returns the cultures used to describe items in the Harvard Art Museums collections, optionally filtered by a search. - Action **List galleries** Returns the galleries in the Harvard Art Museums building, optionally filtered by floor or a search query. ## Each app on its own - [ **al-Qur'an** The Al Quran Cloud is a simple web app that allows you to read and hear the Quran being recited by Juz...](https://apiant.ai/connections/al-qur-an) - [ **Harvard Art Museums** Art](https://apiant.ai/connections/harvard-art-museums) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from al-Qur'an - [ **al-Qur'an to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/al-qur-an-to-hubspot) - [ **al-Qur'an to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/al-qur-an-to-salesforce) - [ **al-Qur'an to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Harvard Art Museums when something happens in al-Qur'an? Any of Harvard Art Museums's 10 actions, including Find exhibitions by criteria, Find objects by criteria, Find people by criteria and Find publications by criteria. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Harvard Art Museums to al-Qur'an? Harvard Art Museums has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in al-Qur'an. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Harvard Art Museums's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for al-Qur'an or Harvard Art Museums? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use al-Qur'an and Harvard Art Museums without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.