Tajweed (For Noon Sakinah and Tanween)

Question 1

Letters of Idgham

Answer 1

ر، ل، م، ن، و، ي

Question 2

Letters of Izhar

Answer 2

ء، ح، خ، ع، غ، ه

Question 3

Ikhfa

Answer 3

To hide or cover a letter, specifically if any of the fifteen Arabic letters of Ikhfaa are preceded by An-noon As-sakinah or tanween, then, An-noon As-sakinah and/or At-tanween should be hidden when they are pronounced with making the sound of ghunnah for approximately two beats of seconds.

Question 4

Idgham

Answer 4

Idgham means to merge. If anyone of the letters come after noon sakinah or tanween, it becomes Idghaam with Ghunna for two counts

Question 5

Letter of Iqlab

Answer 5

ب

Question 6

Izhar

Answer 6

Izhar means to make clear. Specially when any of the 6 specific Izhar letters follow Noon Sakinah or Tanween. These letters are articulated clearly and distinctly without any nasal sound (Ghunna), ensuring proper pronunciation.

Question 7

Letters of Ikhfa

Answer 7

ت، ث، ج، د، ذ، ز، س، ش، ص، ض، ط، ظ، ف، ق، ك،

Question 8

Letters of Idghaam (With Ghunna)

Answer 8

م, و, ن, ي

Question 9

Letters of Idghaam (Without Ghunna)

Answer 9

ل، ر

Question 10

Iqlab

Answer 10

a small meem placed above the noon saakinah followed by a “baa,” signaling its conversion into a meem. This baa does not have to be in the same word, it can be across words

Question 11

Ghunna

Answer 11

Ghunna is the Nasal sound (sound that comes from your nose) that is used while “holding” a letter