User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Search results are noindex; keep crawlers out of them entirely so the
# crawl budget goes to encyclopedia content instead.
Disallow: /*/search
Disallow: /*?q=

# QA harness pages — noindex, not linked from navigation, but blocked here
# too so crawlers never enter them or follow their test-image requests.
Disallow: /*/og-test
Disallow: /*/share-test

# Answer engines and AI crawlers are welcome. This was already the effective
# policy under the wildcard above — stating it per agent removes the ambiguity,
# since several of these crawlers treat an absent named rule as a reason to
# back off. Being cited by an answer engine serves the same purpose the site
# does: getting sourced Islamic knowledge in front of whoever is asking.
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: Claude-Web
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Perplexity-User
User-agent: Google-Extended
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
User-agent: CCBot
User-agent: Bingbot
User-agent: Amazonbot
User-agent: MistralAI-User
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /
Disallow: /*/search
Disallow: /*?q=
Disallow: /*/og-test
Disallow: /*/share-test 

# Site map for answer engines, mirroring the XML sitemap in prose.
# https://islamenc.com/llms.txt

Sitemap: https://islamenc.com/sitemap.xml