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Owner
  
Mohamed El-Fatatry

Registration
  
Free/Invite

Created by
  
Mohamed El-Fatatry

Launched
  
1/8/2005

Type of site
  
BitTorrent and P2P search engine

IslamicTorrents was a BitTorrent tracker that focused mainly on Islamic and Islam related materials. Their tracker handled requests and tracks videos, audio files, Islamic lectures, Quran files, Islamic software, books and particularly documentaries relating to Islam. Previously the site catered to approximately 40,000 users worldwide and boasted over 900,000 torrents downloaded.

The site was originally started by SysOp m12345 to provide Muslims from various backgrounds and age groups with Islamic content in a free medium. IslamicTorrents was a website under the umbrella of the Digital Halal Islamic portal.

History

  • IslamicTorrents originally began as a resource for the Muslim world, including new Muslims.
  • As of 1/8/2006 IslamicTorrents has entered its second year as a resource for Muslims.
  • IslamicTorrents has surpassed all existing Islam-related BitTorrent websites on the internet in terms of size and traffic. IslamicTorrents is ranked in the top 80,000 on the Alexa ranking list of the world's most-frequented internet sites.
  • On 26/10/2005, IslamicTorrents.net was given IslamCan.com's highest award. The golden award was granted for excellence as an Islamic website.
  • IslamicTorrents.net shut down in January 2012.

    • References

    Islamictorrents Wikipedia
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