Tajweed Rules
أحكام التجويد
Learn Tajweed Rules
Tajweed is the science of reciting the Quran correctly. Each rule has a specific color to help you identify and learn them.
Ikhfa (Hiding)
إخفاء
Hiding the noon saakinah or tanween sound
من ذا
Min dhā
Iqlab (Conversion)
إقلاب
Converting noon saakinah or tanween to meem
من بعد
Min ba'd
Izhar (Clarity)
إظهار
Clear pronunciation of noon saakinah or tanween
من حكيم
Min ḥakīm
Ghunnah (Nasalization)
غنة
Nasal sound on noon and meem
من
Min
Madd (Elongation)
مد
Elongation of vowels
آمن
Āmana
Qalqalah (Echo)
قلقلة
Echoing sound on certain letters
قطب جد
Quṭub jad
Waqf (Stopping)
وقف
Proper stopping points in recitation
مُسْتَقِيمٌ
Mustaqīm
Makharij al-Huruf (Articulation Points)
مخارج الحروف
Correct articulation points for each letter
ب
Bā
Sifat al-Huruf (Letter Characteristics)
صفات الحروف
Characteristics of letters (heavy/light, voiced/unvoiced)
ط
Ṭā