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Criterion MCP Server
Semantic search across 6,236 Quran verses and 12,416 authentic Hadiths for Islamic guidance.
No known CVEs
No license
Actively maintained
Last commit 8d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse, http
3 tools · ~349 tok
Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx
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Criterion MCP Server is an MCP server that semantic search across 6,236 Quran verses and 12,416 authentic Hadiths for Islamic guidance. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 72/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"criterion": {
"url": "https://criterion.life/api/mcp"
}
}
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What Criterion MCP Server does
Built on the Quran and authentic Hadith. Free forever. For the sake of Allah.
Test This Server
No automated test available for this server. Check the GitHub README for setup instructions.
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Why this score
Five weighted categories — click any category to see the underlying evidence.
Score breakdown
72/100across 5 weighted dimensions
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−28
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Security
OSV.devNo known CVEs.
No package registry to scan.
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Tools (3)
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~349 tokens total
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Criterion MCP Server safe to use?
- Criterion MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install Criterion MCP Server?
- Criterion MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can Criterion MCP Server do?
- Criterion MCP Server provides 3 tools: search_quran, search_hadith, get_verse. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Criterion MCP Server?
- Criterion MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
- Is Criterion MCP Server actively maintained?
- Criterion MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 8 days ago. It has 20 GitHub stars.
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