‫م‬

Compulsory stop

‫ط‬
Necessary stop
‫س سكته وقفه‬
Stop vocal sound for a
moment, without
breaking breath

‫ال‬
Necessary to continue, do
not pause
‫ق صل صلے‬
‫ص ز‬
Desirable to continue, do
not pause
‫قف‬
Recommended pause

‫ال ج‬
Optional, to pause or to continue.

‫ك‬
Denotes similar rule as at the
end of the preceding Aayah

Any two of the three ayahs

may be read in continuity
 ‫م‬
Compulsory stop

‫ط‬
Necessary stop
‫س سكته وقفه‬
Stop vocal sound for a
moment, without
breaking breath

‫ال‬
Necessary to continue, do
not pause
‫ق صل صلے‬
‫ص ز‬
Desirable to continue, do
not pause
‫قف‬
Recommended pause

‫ال ج‬
Optional, to pause or to continue.

‫ك‬
Denotes similar rule as at the
end of the preceding Aayah

Any two of the three ayahs

may be read in continuity
 ‫م‬
Compulsory stop

‫ط‬
Necessary stop
‫س سكته وقفه‬
Stop vocal sound for a
moment, without
breaking breath

‫ال‬
Necessary to continue, do
not pause
‫ق صل صلے‬
‫ص ز‬
Desirable to continue, do
not pause
‫قف‬
Recommended pause

‫ال ج‬
Optional, to pause or to continue.

‫ك‬
Denotes similar rule as at the
end of the preceding Aayah

Any two of the three ayahs

may be read in continuity
 ‫م‬
Compulsory stop

‫ط‬
Necessary stop
‫س سكته وقفه‬
Stop vocal sound for a
moment, without
breaking breath

‫ال‬
Necessary to continue, do
not pause
‫ق صل صلے‬
‫ص ز‬
Desirable to continue, do
not pause
‫قف‬
Recommended pause

‫ال ج‬
Optional, to pause or to continue.

‫ك‬
Denotes similar rule as at the
end of the preceding Aayah

Any two of the three ayahs

may be read in continuity
 The Prophet (‫)ﷺ‬
said, "The best
among you are
those who learn the
Qur'an and teach
it."
 The Prophet (‫)ﷺ‬
said, "The best
among you are
those who learn the
Qur'an and teach
it."
 The Prophet (‫)ﷺ‬
said, "The best
among you are
those who learn the
Qur'an and teach
it."
 The Prophet (‫)ﷺ‬
said, "The best
among you are
those who learn the
Qur'an and teach
it."