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 Makharij al huroof
DAY 2&3 Manners while reciting
Quran
 ARABIC LETTERS
‫أبتثجحخدذرزسش‬
‫صضطظعغفقكلمنه‬
The Arabic alphabets are totally ‫و ال ي‬
29(spoken letters) in number.
These Arabic alphabets were
put in order by AL IMAM
NASR BIN AASIM AL LAYTHI

HUROOF AL ABJADIYYAH
 MAKHRAJ

‫ خرج‬- to exit
‫ خمرج‬- place of exit
Plural of the word Makhraj is Makhaarij.

Makhraj means the exit point of the sound

of the letter or origin point(place of the
letter), in simple words – point of
articulation of the letter.
‫ العامة المخرج‬- These are the five major areas
which coincides with the organs of speech.

‫ الخاصة المخرج‬- these are the specific or actual point

of articulation of each letter and they are 17 in total.
MAJOR AREAS OF ARTICULATION

AL HALQ AL
KHAISHOOM
The throat
The nasal
cavity

AL JAWF
Empty space in
ASH
the mouth and AL LISAAN SHAFATAAN
throat
The tongue The two lips
 MAJOR AREAS OF ARTICULATION

NASAL CAVITY

UPPER PALATE

LIPS

TEETH EMPTY SPACE OF THE

THROAT AND MOUTH

TONGUE THROAT
1 Al jawf – the empty space in the mouth and throat

The letters of jawf are three:

Alif maddiyyah – alif sakinah preceeded by fathah
Yaa maddiyyah – yaa sakiah preceeded by kasra
Waw maddiyyah – waw skainh preceeded by dammah
AL HALQ – THE THROAT
The letters of Al Halq are six:
‫ء‬,‫ه‬
‫ح‬,‫ع‬
‫خ‬,‫غ‬
Which are also known as huroof
al halqi

farthest part of the throat

Middle part of the throat

Lowest part of the throat

2 lowest part of the throat

From the lowest

part of the throat
comes two letters,
‫ء‬,‫ه‬
3 middle part of the throat

From the middle

part of the throat
comes two letters,
‫ح‬,‫ع‬
4 farthest part of the throat

From the farthest

part of the throat
comes two letters,
‫خ‬,‫غ‬
 Al lisaan
The Tongue
 Parts of the Tongue

Farthest part of Tongue

Middle part of the tongue

Top part of the Tongue

Tip of the Tongue
 Parts of the Tongue

FRONTAL
EDGES OF
TONGUE

BACK EDGES OF THE TONGUE

Names of the Teeth

Central incisors

Lateral incisors

canines

Pre molars

molars

wisdom
5 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTER ‫ق‬

The farthest part of the Tongue touches

the upper soft palate (roof of the
mouth) which lies opposite to it.
➢ Qalqalah
6 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTER ‫ك‬

The farthest part of the Tongue touches

between the upper hard and the upper
soft palate (roof of the mouth) which
lies opposite to it.
AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
7 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTERS The middle part of the tongue touches the
‫( ج ش ي‬WITHOUT MADD) upper hard palate what lies opposite to it.

‫( ي‬WITHOUT MADD) ‫ ش‬Tafashee ‫ج‬Qalqalah

8 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTER ‫ض‬

The rear edges of the Tongue

presses tightly to the inner edges of
molars and wisdom teeth, while
slight touch on the front edge of
the Tongue.
➢ Istitaalah
9 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTER ‫ل‬

The frontal edges of the Tongue

spreads touching the gum area of
the incisors, canines and premolars
teeth.
➢ Inhiraaf
AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
COMPARISON OF THE MAKHAARIJ OF ‫ ض‬AND ‫ل‬
10 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTER ‫ن‬

The top or nearest part of the

Tongue touches the upper hard
palate corresponding to what lies
opposite to it, while the sound of
the letter comes out from nasal
cavity.
➢ Gunnah
11 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTER ‫ر‬

The top or nearest part of

the Tongue touches the upper
hard palate corresponding to what
lies opposite to it, a little behind
the makhraj of noon.
➢ Tikraar
➢ Inhiraaf
12 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTERS ‫ت د ط‬

The top or nearest part of the

Tongue presses against the roots of
the upper central incisors teeth.
➢ Qalqalah ‫د ط‬
13 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTERS ‫س ز ص‬

The utmost top part of the

tongue touches with the inner
section of the lower incisors.
The sound passes through the
tight gap between the upper
and lower incisors.
➢ Safeer
14 AL LISAAN – THE TONGUE
LETTERS ‫ث ذ ظ‬

The tip of the Tongue

touches the edges of the
upper incisors.
Ash shafataan –
the two lips
The letters of Ash
shafataan are:
‫م وب‬
‫ف‬
15 Letter ‫ف‬
The letter fa is
pronounced by touching
the inner part of the
lower lip with the edges
of upper central incisors.
16 Letter ‫م و ب‬
These letters are pronounced by using both the lips..

‫ب‬Qalqalah ‫م‬Gunnah ‫و‬

 Al khaishoom
The Nasal cavity
The gunnah is articulated from the nasal cavity, gunnah is
also called nasalisation which is one of the important
characteristics of letter noon and letter meem.

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 MANNERS
WHILE RECITING
QURAN
MANNERS WHILE RECITING THE QURAN

PURITY
✓ purity of clothes and purity in the place where Quran is recited.
✓making wudu before reciting the Quran
✓ its is most recommended to do siwaak before reciting Quran

FACING THE DIRECTION OF QIBLAH

PAYING ATTENTION WHILE RECITING AND

AVOIDING ANY KIND OF CONVERSATION
MANNERS WHILE RECITING THE QURAN

SACRIFICE

PATIENCE

HUMBLENESS
JAZAKUMULLAHU
KHAIRAN