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PREFACE
Assalamu alaikum. Alhamdu lillah, we have finally completed the first version of this work that provides you with charts on Rules of Tajweed. We
don’t claim to be an expert in this area but we have tried our best to develop this tajweed material by referring to few books. We believe that this material
would be useful to those who are teaching Tajweed. Also, this can be used as a reference material. In order to develop this material, we have referred to the
following books:
1. Moulana Muhammad Ibrahim Sahib Baaqavi, Hidayathus sifyan fi tajweedil Quran, Haadi Publishers, Chennai, India. [In Tamil]
2. Dr. Abdul-majid Khan, Tajwid: The art of recitation of the Holy Quran, Urdu Academy Sind, Karachi, Pakistan. [In English]
3. ﻋﺰّت ﻋﺒﻴﺪ اﻟﺪﻋﺎس, ﻦ اﻟﺘﺠﻮﻳﺪ
ّ ﻓ, Dar Ibn Hajam, Beirut, Lebanon. [In Arabic]
4. Umm Muhammad, A Brief Introduction to Tajweed, Abul-Qasim Publishing House, Jeddah. [In English]
We ask Allah to forgive our shortcomings and accept our efforts. Please provide us with suggestions and/or comments for further improvement. We
acknowledge the help of many brothers and sisters in the preparation of this document. May Allah reward them all, aameen.
Please remember us and our parents in your prayers.
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ﺠﻮﻳﺪﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﺘ
RULES OF TAJWEED
ﳐﺎﺭﺝ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ
PLACES OF ARTICULATION
ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﻮﻗﻒ
RULES OF RULES OF
LETTERS STOPPING
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ
THE RULES OF LETTERS
ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻹﺩﻏﺎﻡ ﺪ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳌ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺣﺮﻑ ﺍﳌﻴﻢ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻛﻨﺔ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﻨﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻛﻨﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺘﻨﻮﻳﻦ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺣﺮﻑ ﺍﻟﻼﻡ
RULES OF RULES OF RULES OF MEEM RULES OF NOON RULES OF
ASSIMILATION MADD SAKINAH SAKINAH AND TANWEEN LAAM
ﺍﳌﺘﻘﺎﺭﺑﲔ ﺍﻹﻗﻼﺏ
CLOSE PLACE OF IQLAAB
ARTICULATION
ﻻﻡ ﺍﻟﺘﻌﺮﻳﻒ
LAAM TA'RIF
ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ
THE RULES OF LETTERS [Contd ...]
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WAYS TO START RECITING
SURAHS
PERMITTED WAYS
TO RECITE
WAY NOT
PERMITTED WAYS
PERMITTED TO
TO RECITE
RECITE
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﻨﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻛﻨﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺘﻨﻮﻳﻦ
RULES FOR READING CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR AFTER NOON SAKINAH OR
TANWEEN
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ٍ ً ـٌ ـ, ﹾﻥ
NOON SAKINAH OR TANWEEN
ﻥﻨﹶﺄﻭ ﻳ , ﻴﻦ ﻮﻝﹲ ﺃ ِﻣ ﺳ ﺭ ﻥﻬ ﹸﻠﻮ ﺠ
ﺗ ﻮﻡ ﹶﻗ, ﺍﻌ ﹸﻠﻮ ﺗ ﹾﻔ ﻦ ﹶﻟ ﺍﻴﺮ ﺼ
ِ ﺑ ﺍﻴﺮ ﺧِﺒ , ﺪﺑﻌ ﻦ ِﻣ ﺇﺩﻏﺎﻡ ﺗﺎﻡ
ﺇﺩﻏﺎﻡ ﻧﺎﻗﺺ OR ﺇﺩﻏﺎﻡ ﻛﺎﻣﻞ
Exceptions in Idghaam:
1. Idghaam does not apply in one word [ ﻳﺲand ] ﻥ ﻣﻊ ﻏﻨﺔ
ﺑﺪﻭﻥ ﻏﻨﺔ
(With Stress)
واﻟ ﻘﺮأن اﻟﺤﻜ ﻴﻢO ﻳﺲ (Without Stress)
واﻟ ﻘﻠﻢ وﻣﺎ ﻳﺴ ﻄﺮونO ن
ﻱﻭﻡﻥ
ﺭﻝ
2. Idghaam does not apply if there is sakta between the words
ﻕ
ٍ ﺍﻦ ﺭ ﻣ ﻴ ﹶﻞ ﻭ ِﻗ
3. If ﻭOR ﻱappears in same word after ﹾﻥ, Read clearly ()ﺇﻇﻬﺎﺭ ﺣ ْﻴ ٌﻢ
ِ ﻏ ُﻔ ْﻮ ٌر َر
َ,ﻚ َ ﻦ َﻟ ُﺪ ْﻧْ ِﻣ
ﺐ
ﻭﹶﻟ ِﻌ ﺍﺰﻭ ﻫ , ﺍ ٍﻝﻦ ﻭ ِﻣ ﻴﻢ ﺭ ِﺣ ﻮﺭ ﹶﻏ ﹸﻔ, ﻚ
ﻧ ﻦ ﹶﻟﺪ ِﻣ
ﺍﻥﹲﻨﻮ ﺎ ِﻗﻧﻴﺩ
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺣﺮﻑ ﺍﳌﻴﻢ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻛﻨﺔ
RULES FOR READING CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR AFTER MEEM SAKINAH
ﻡ
MEEM SAKINAH
ﺮ ﺗ ﻢ ﺃﹶﻟ ﻢ ﻢ ِﺑ ِﻬ ﻬ ﺑﺭ ﻢ ﺍﷲ ﻦ ﹶﻛ ﱠﻠ ﻣ ﻢ ﻬ ﻨ ِﻣ
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RULES FOR READING QALQALAH CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR WITH
SUKUN: READ WITH ECHO SOUND
ﺍﻟﻘﻠﻘﻠﺔ
QALQALAH
ﻗﻄﺐ ﺟﺪ
ﻛﱪﻯ
ﺻﻐﺮﻯ
[STRONG ECHO]
[WEAK ECHO]
IF ANYONE OF THE QALQALAH
IF ANYONE OF THE QALQALAH
CHARACTERS WITH SUKUN
CHARACTERS WITH SUKUN APPEARS
APPEARS AT THE END OF A WORD
IN THE MIDDLE OF A WORD
AND WHEN WE STOP AT IT
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻹﺩﻏﺎﻡ
RULES OF IDGHAAM
ﺇﺩﻏﺎﻡ
IDGHAAM
IF SUKUN IS FOLLOWED
BY -ِ OR -ُ OR -َ
ﺎﺿﺒ
ِ ﺎﻣﻐ ﺐ
ﻫ ِﺇ ﹾﺫ ﱠﺫ ﺏ
ﺭ ﹸﻗ ﹾﻞ ﻮ ﻤ ِﺇ ﹾﺫ ﱠﻇ ﹶﻠ
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﺮﺍﺀ
RULES FOR READING 'RAA' DUE TO CHARACTERS OR HARAKAH THAT APPEAR
ON OR BEFORE OR AFTER IT
ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﺮﺍﺀ
RULES OF 'RAA'
BOTH TYPE
ﺗﻔﺨﻴﻢ ﺗﺮﻗﻴﻖ
STRONG &
STRONG SOFT
SOFT
1. RAA WITH FATHAH OR DHAMMAH OR FATHATAIN OR 1. RAA WITH KASRAH OR KASRATAIN [ ٍﺭ, ] ِﺭ
DHAMMATAIN [ ﺭ ﺭ ﺭ ﺭ ]
2. SAME AS 1ST POINT BUT WITH SHADDAH [ ﺭ ﺭ ﺭ ﺭ ] 2. SAME AS 1ST POINT BUT WITH SHADDAH [ ﺭ , ﺭ ]
3. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS EITHER
WITH DHAMMAH OR FATHAH [ ﺭ َ ـ, ﺭ ُ] ـ 3. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS WITH
4. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS WITH KASRAH [ ﺭ ِ] ـ
SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE THAT IS WITH FATHAH
OR DHAMMAH [ ﺭ ْ ـَ ـ, ﺭ ْ] ـُ ـ 4. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS WITH
5. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE THAT IS WITH
TRUE KASRAH AND THE LETTER AFTER RAA IS ANYONE OF KASRAH [ ﺭ ْ] ـِ ـ
THESE CHARACTERS ( )ﺥ ﺹ ﺽ ﻍ ﻁ ﻅ ﻕCALLED AS ﺣﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻹﺳﺘﻌﻼﺀ
6. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS WITH 5. RAA WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE IS ﻱ
TEMPORARY KASRAH [ ﺭ ] ِﺍ WITH SUKUN AND THE LETTER BEFORE THAT IS WITH
FATHAH [ ﺭ ﻱ
َ] ـ
6. THE WORD ﳎﺮﻫﺎ
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺣﺮﻑ ﺍﻟﻼﻡ
RULES FOR READING LAAM
ﺗﺮﻗﻴﻖ
SOFT
ﺗﻔﺨﻴﻢ ﺗﺮﻗﻴﻖ
STRONG SOFT
ـَ ﺍﷲOR ـُ ﺍﷲ ـِ ﺍﷲ ﻪ ﹸﻛﱡﻠ, ﻢ ﻬ ﻭﱠﻟ ﺎﻣ
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻷﻟﻒ
RULES FOR READING ALIF
READING ALIF
ﺗﻔﺨﻴﻢ ﺗﺮﻗﻴﻖ
STRONG SOFT
IF CHARACTERS OTHER
IF ANYONE OF THE ﺣﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻹﺳﺘﻌﻼﺀ
THAN ﺣﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻹﺳﺘﻌﻼﺀ
CHARACTERS ()ﺥ ﺹ ﺽ ﻍ ﻁ ﻅ ﻕ
CHARACTERS APPEAR
APPEAR BEFORE ALIF, READ
BEFORE ALIF, READ ALIF
ALIF STRONGLY
SOFTLY
ﻋﺼﻰ ﻋﺴﻰ
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ﺪ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳌ
RULES FOR READING MADD CHARACTERS [1]
RULES OF MADD
ﻲ ﻭِﺗ ﺍﹸ, ﺇﳝﺎﻥ, ﻦ ﻣ ﺁ ﺎﺍﺟ ﺃ ﹾﻓﻮIS READ AS ﺎﺍﺟﺃ ﹾﻓﻮ
Contd ...
ﺎ َﺀﺷ ﺎﻧﻬﺍ ِﺍﻗﹶﺎﹸﻟﻮ
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ﺪ ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳌ
RULES FOR READING MADD CHARACTERS [2]
ﺪ ﻻﺯﻡ ﻣ
MADD LAAZIM
SHADDAH APPEARS SUKUN APPEARS SHADDAH APPEARS ON ﺪ ﻣ SUKUN APPEARS ON ﺪ ﻣ
AFTER ﺪ ﻣIN ONE WORD AFTER ﺪ ﻣIN ONE WORD IN ONE CHARACTER IN ONE CHARACTER
ّ ﻣﺪ
- ْ ﻣﺪ
-
ﺪ ﻋﺎﺭﺽ ﻣ
MADD AARIDH
READING IN ANYONE TYPE IS
OUR CHOICE [BE CONSISTENT]
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺣﺮﻭﻑ ﻟﲔ
RULES OF HURUF LEEN
ﺣﺮﻭﻑ ﻟﲔ
ﻧﻮﻥ ﻗﻄﲏ
HURUF LEEN
NOON QUTNI
ﻱ
َ ـ, ﻭ َـ
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ﻠﺔﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﺼ
RULES OF SILAH
Exception: IF ﱂAPPEARS
Exception: DHAMMAH OF BEFORE ﻓﻌﻞ, THEN ﻱAT THE
ﻩIS NOT ELONGATED IF KASRAH COMES END WILL BE REMOVED.
IF FATHAH OR
BEFORE ﻩ, READ SO, THERE IS NO
DHAMMAH COMES
ﻢ ﹶﻟ ﹸﻜﺿﻪ
ﺮ ﻳ ﺍﺮﻭ ﺸ ﹸﻜ
ﺗ ﺇ ﹾﻥﻭ LIKE ﻱOF ﺪ ﻣ ELONGATION
BEFORE ﻩ, READ LIKE ﻭ
IN SURAH ﺍﻟﺰﻣﺮ OF ﺪ ﻣ
ﱂ ﻳﻨﺘﻬﻲIS READ AS ﱂ ﻳﻨﺘﻪ
Exception: IFANYTHING EXCEPT ﻱ Exception: SUKUN APPEARS Exception: DHAMMAH APPEARS ON ﻩ
WITH SUKUN APPEARS BEFORE ﻩ, ON ﻩINSTEAD OF KASRAH INSTEAD OF KASRAH
READ ﻩWITH DHAMMAH
ﻪ ﺃﺭﺟIN SURAH ﺃﻋﺮﺍﻑ ﺎﻧِﻴﻪﻧﺴ ﻭﻣﺎ ﺃIN SURAH ﻛﻬﻒ
ﻨﻪ ِﻣ ﻪ ﻓﹶﺄﹾﻟ ِﻘIN SURAH ﳕﻞ
ﻪ ﺍﷲ ﻋﻠﻴIN SURAH ﻓﺘﺢ
GENERAL RULE: IF A LETTER WITH SUKUN APPEARS BEFORE ﻩ, THEN WE WON'T READ
ELONGATEDLY
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﳍﻤﺰﺓ
RULES OF HAMZAH
RULES OF HAMZAH
ﺐ
ﻓﹶﺎ ﹾﻃ ﹸﻠ ﻢ ﺗﻬﺭ ﻧ ﹶﺬَﺀﹶﺍ
IF ﻓﻌﻞBEGINS WITH ﳘﺰﺓ ﻭﺻﻞ IF THE WORD BEGINS WITH IF ﺍﺳﻢBEGINS WITH
IF ﻓﻌﻞBEGINS WITH ﳘﺰﺓ ﻭﺻﻞAND
AND THIRD LETTER OF THE DEFINITE ARTICLE ﺍﻝ, THEN ﳘﺰﺓ ﻭﺻﻞ, THEN
THIRD LETTER OF THE WORD IS
WORD IS FATHAH OR FATHAH IS GIVEN TO KASRAH IS GIVEN
DHAMMAH, THEN DHAMMAH IS
KASRAH, THEN KASRAH IS HAMZAH TO HAMZAH
GIVEN TO HAMZAH
GIVEN TO HAMZAH
ﺍﳌﹶﺎ ﹸﻝis read as ﹶﺍﳌﹶﺎ ﹸﻝ ﺭ ﻧ ِﻔﻄﹶﺎﺭ ِﺍ ﺎﻧِﺘﺸ ِﺍﺑﻦﻴ ِﻦ ِﺍ ﺘﻨﺗِﺍ
ﺢ
ﺘ ﺍ ﹾﻓis read as ﺢِﺍ ﹾﻓﺘ ﺮ ﻧ ﹸﻈ ﹾﺍis read as ﺮ ﻧ ﹸﻈﹸﺍ ﻱ
ﺍﱠﻟ ِﺬis read as ﻱ
ﹶﺍﱠﻟ ِﺬ ﻨ ﹲﺔﺑﺍﺓﹲ ِﺍﻣﺮ ﻦ ِﺍ ﻴ ﻨ ِﺍﹾﺛﺳﻢ ِﺍ
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AMONG TWO WORDS, IF THE
FIRST WORD ENDS WITH
SUKUN AND THE SECOND
WORD STARTS WITH SUKUN
EXCEPTION:
ﺍ ﱠﱂ ﺍﷲIN ﺳﻮﺭﺓ ﺍﻝ ﻋﻤﺮﺍﻥSHOULD
BE READ WITH FATHAH
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﻮﻗﻒ
RULES OF STOPPING
STOP ﲔ
ﻧﺴﺘﻌAS ﲔ
ﻧﺴﺘﻌ STOP ﺍ ﺍﺣﺪAS ﺍﺍﺣﺪ STOP ﻠﻮﺓ ﺍﹶﻟﺼAS ﻠﻮﻩﺍﹶﻟﺼ
GENERAL RULE:
1. ﺟﱪﻳﻞ ﻋﻠﻴﻪ ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻡSTOPPED AT ﻞﻭﻗﻒ ﻣﻨﺠ 1. WE MUST STOP AT م. IF NOT, THE MEANING WILL CHANGE.
2. PREFER STOPPING AT 2. FOR NOTATIONS OTHER THAN م: IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO READ CONTINUOUSLY,
ﻭﻗﻒ ﻏﻔﺮﺍﻥ YOU CAN STOP AT ANY PLACE. BUT WHILE CONTINUING, WE SHOULD REPEAT ONE OR
3. PREFER NON-STOP AT TWO WORDS PRECEEDING THE PLACE AT WHICH WE STOPPED.
ﻭﻗﻒ ﻛﻔﺮﺍﻥ
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ﺃﺣﻜﺎﻡ ﺳﻜﺘﺔ
RULES OF SAKTA
ﻼ ﺑﻞ
ﻛ ﹼIN SURAH ﺗﺘﻔﻴﻒ
ACCORDING TO SOME
SCHOLARS
ﻚ
ﻫ ﹶﻠ ﻪ ﻴﺎِﻟ ﻣIN SURAH ﺍﳊﺎﻗﺔ
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ﳐﺎﺭﺝ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ
THE PLACES OF ARTICULATION
ﳐﺎﺭﺝ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ
THE PLACES OF ARTICULATION
ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻟﺸﻔﻮﻳﺔ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻷﺳﻠﻴﺔ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻟﻠﺜﻮﻳﺔ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻟﻨﻄﻌﻴﺔ ﺍﳊﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻟﺬﻟﻘﻴﺔ
LABIAL (LIP) INTER-DENTAL ALVEO-DENTAL DENTAL ALVEOLAR
CONSONANTS CONSONANTS CONSONANTS CONSONANTS CONSONANTS
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