The name 'ilkone' comes from the Arab word, meaning 'universe' and it is targeted at the Muslim consumer. According to Saqer Tellawi (CEO of Ilkone) - products that are serving niche markets are experiencing greater success than regular mobile devices which only differ in outlook and color.
Among its many features, ilkone i800 offers automatic precise prayer timing anywhere in the world, an alarm option which can be set to sound before and after the call to prayer (Azan) with actual Azan voice which could be automatically set to silence throughout prayer. It is also capable of establishing Qibla directions from anywhere in the world, automatically pointing towards Mecca, giving full text of the Holy Qu'ran approved by Al-Azhar, with English translations. It also provides other features such as Hijri calendar converter and automatic alarm for Sohour Imsak and Iftar during Ramadan.