FalahMobile Content Repository

Micro-learning courses for the FalahMobile Islamic lifestyle app.

Repository Structure

falahmobile-content/
├── courses/                    # All courses
│   ├── daily-fiqh-beginner/
│   ├── 40-hadith-nawawi/
│   └── tafsir-bites/
├── assets/                     # Shared images, fonts, icons
├── scripts/                    # Build and generation scripts
│   ├── generate-audio.py       # TTS pipeline
│   └── validate-content.mjs    # Content quality checks
├── templates/                  # Lesson and course templates
└── README.md

Content Format

Every lesson is a Markdown file with YAML frontmatter:

---
id: "course-module-lesson"
title: "Lesson Title"
course: "Course Name"
module: "Module Name"
order: 1
read_time: "3 min"
difficulty: "beginner"
tags: ["fiqh", "prayer"]
source_refs: ["Quran 5:6", "Sahih Muslim 271"]
audio_ready: true
---

Audio Pipeline

Free TTS Options (Female, Calm, Human-like)

Service	Voice	Quality	Free Tier	Setup
Azure Speech	en-US-AriaNeural	Excellent	500K chars/mo	Azure account
Piper TTS	amy (local)	Good	Unlimited	Download + run locally
Google Cloud	en-US-Neural2-F	Good	1M chars/mo	GCP account
ElevenLabs	Rachel	Excellent	10K chars/mo	API key

Generate Audio

# Using Azure (recommended free tier)
python scripts/generate-audio.py --course daily-fiqh-beginner --engine azure

# Using Piper (completely free, local)
python scripts/generate-audio.py --course daily-fiqh-beginner --engine piper

Gitea Integration

Push content to your Gitea instance:

git remote add gitea https://your-gitea.com/user/falahmobile-content.git
git push gitea main

The FalahMobile app fetches content via the Gitea API or raw file URLs.

Adding a New Course

1. Create courses/<course-id>/manifest.json
2. Create module directories with lesson .md files
3. Run python scripts/validate-content.mjs
4. Generate audio with python scripts/generate-audio.py
5. Commit and push to Gitea