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SET 1 — Noon Sakinah & Tanween

Card 1

Front:
What is Noon Sakinah?

Back:
A Noon that has no vowel (Fatḥah, Kasrah, or Ḍammah). It remains without a vowel when stopping and when continuing. It is written and pronounced.

Card 2

Front:
What is Tanween?

Back:
A non-voweled Noon added to the end of a noun. It is pronounced but not written as Noon and disappears when stopping.

Card 3

Front:
How many rules do Noon Sakinah and Tanween have?

Back:

Iẓhār
Idghām
Iqlāb
Ikhfā’

SET 2 — IẒHĀR

Card 4

Front:
Linguistic definition of Iẓhār?

Back:
Clarifying.

Card 5

Front:
Applied (Tajweed) definition of Iẓhār?

Back:
Pronouncing Noon Sakinah or Tanween clearly from its articulation point without merging or hiding.

Card 6

Front:
What letters cause Iẓhār?

Back:
ء هـ ع ح غ خ

Card 7

Front:
How many levels does Iẓhār have?

Back:
3 Levels:

High (أعلى)
Middle (أوسط)
Low (أدنى)

Card 8

Front:
High level Iẓhār letters?

Back:
ء هـ

Example:
مِنْ هَادٍ

Card 9

Front:
Middle level Iẓhār letters?

Back:
ع ح

Example:
مَنْ عَمِلَ

Card 10

Front:
Low level Iẓhār letters?

Back:
غ خ

Example:
مِنْ غِلٍّ

SET 3 — IDGHĀM

Card 11

Front:
Linguistic definition of Idghām?

Back:
Merging.

Card 12

Front:
Applied definition of Idghām?

Back:
Merging one letter into another so only the second emphasized letter is pronounced.

Card 13

Front:
Idghām letters?

Back:
يرملون

Card 14

Front:
Idghām with Ghunnah letters?

Back:
ينمو

Card 15

Front:
Idghām without Ghunnah letters?

Back:
ل ر

Card 16

Front:
Complete Idghām with Ghunnah (Idghām Kāmil bi Ghunnah)?

Back:
Letters:
ن م

First letter disappears completely.

Ghunnah = 2 counts.

Example:
مِنْ نِعْمَةٍ

Card 17

Front:
Incomplete Idghām with Ghunnah (Idghām Nāqiṣ bi Ghunnah)?

Back:
Letters:
و ي

Part of the Noon remains.

Ghunnah = 2 counts.

Example:
مِنْ وَالٍ

Card 18

Front:
Complete Idghām without Ghunnah?

Back:
Letters:
ل ر

No Ghunnah.

Example:
مِنْ رَبِّهِم

SET 4 — IQLĀB

Card 19

Front:
Linguistic definition of Iqlāb?

Back:
To change something.

Card 20

Front:
Applied definition of Iqlāb?

Back:
Changing Noon Sakinah or Tanween into a hidden Meem with Ghunnah.

Card 21

Front:
What letter causes Iqlāb?

Back:
ب

Card 22

Front:
Example of Iqlāb?

Back:
مِنْ بَعْدِ

Pronounced:
مِمْ بَعْدِ

SET 5 — IKHFĀ’

Card 23

Front:
Linguistic definition of Ikhfā’?

Back:
To hide something.

Card 24

Front:
Applied definition of Ikhfā’?

Back:
Pronouncing the Noon between Iẓhār and Idghām so only the Ghunnah remains.

Card 25

Front:
How many Ikhfā’ letters?

Back:
15

Card 26

Front:
Strongest Ikhfā’ letters?

Back:
ت د ط

Example:
مِنْ تَحْتِهَا

Card 27

Front:
Middle Ikhfā’ letters?

Back:
ث ج ذ ز س ش ص ض ظ ف

Example:
مِنْ شَرٍّ

Card 28

Front:
Weakest Ikhfā’ letters?

Back:
ق ك

Example:
مِنْ قَبْلُ

SET 6 — MEEM SAKINAH

Card 29

Front:
What is Meem Sakinah?

Back:
A Meem with Sukoon that remains without a vowel while stopping and continuing.

Card 30

Front:
How many Meem Sakinah rules?

Back:
3

Idghām Shafawī

Ikhfā’ Shafawī

Iẓhār Shafawī

SET 7 — IDGHĀM SHAFAWĪ

Card 31

Front:
Letter of Idghām Shafawī?

Back:
م

Card 32

Front:
Applied definition of Idghām Shafawī?

Back:
A Meem Sakinah followed by a voweled Meem merges into one Meem with Ghunnah for 2 counts.

Card 33

Front:
Example of Idghām Shafawī?

Back:
لَهُمْ مَا

Card 34

Front:
Characteristics of Idghām Shafawī?

Back:
Minor

Complete

Labial

With Ghunnah

Card 35

Front:
Why is it called Minor?

Back:
Because the first Meem is Sakinah.

Card 36

Front:
Why is it called Complete?

Back:
Because the first Meem disappears completely.

Card 37

Front:
Why is it called Labial?

Back:
Because Meem is pronounced with the lips.

Card 38

Front:
Why is it called With Ghunnah?

Back:
Because it is held for 2 counts.

SET 8 — IKHFĀ’ SHAFAWĪ

Card 39

Front:
Letter of Ikhfā’ Shafawī?

Back:
ب

Card 40

Front:
Applied definition of Ikhfā’ Shafawī?

Back:
Hide the Meem by weakening the lips and hold Ghunnah for 2 counts.

Card 41

Front:
Example?

Back:
تَرْمِيهِمْ بِحِجَارَةٍ

SET 9 — IẒHĀR SHAFAWĪ

Card 42

Front:
Letters of Iẓhār Shafawī?

Back:
Every letter except

Card 43

Front:
Highest level of Iẓhār Shafawī?

Back:
Before

SET 10 — TAFKHĪM

Card 44

Front:
Linguistic definition of Tafkhīm?

Back:
To make something thick or heavy.

Card 45

Front:
Applied definition of Tafkhīm?

Back:
Making the sound heavy by narrowing the throat and directing the sound upward.

Card 46

Front:
Always heavy letters?

Back:
خص ضغط قظ

Card 47

Front:
Strongest level of Tafkhīm?

Back:
Fatḥah + Alif Madd

Example:
قَالَ

Card 48

Front:
Second level of Tafkhīm?

Back:
Fatḥah

Sukoon preceded by Fatḥah

Example:
قَ

Card 49

Front:
Third level of Tafkhīm?

Back:
Ḍammah

Sukoon preceded by Ḍammah

Example:
قُ

Card 50

Front:
Weakest level of Tafkhīm?

Back:
Kasrah

Sukoon preceded by Kasrah

Example:
قِ

SET 11 — TARQĪQ

Card 51

Front:
Linguistic definition of Tarqīq?

Back:
To make something less dense.

Card 52

Front:
Applied definition of Tarqīq?

Back:
Making the sound light without narrowing the throat.

SET 12 — RULE OF ر

Card 53

Front:
How many heavy cases of Rā’?

Back:
8

Card 54

Front:
Heavy Case 1

Back:
Rā’ has Fatḥah.

Example:
رَمَضَان

Card 55

Front:
Heavy Case 2

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Fatḥah.

Example:
الْقَرْ

Card 56

Front:
Heavy Case 3

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Sukoon (not soft Yā’) and before that a Fatḥah.

Example:
الْعَصْر

Card 57

Front:
Heavy Case 4

Back:
Rā’ has Ḍammah.

Example:
رُزِقُوا

Card 58

Front:
Heavy Case 5

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Ḍammah.

Example:
الْقُرْآن

Card 59

Front:
Heavy Case 6

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Sukoon (not soft Yā’) and before that a Ḍammah.

Example:
خُسْر

Card 60

Front:
Heavy Case 7

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Hamzat al-Waṣl which is preceded by Kasrah.

Examples:
ارْجِعُوا

ارْتَابُوا

Card 61

Front:
Heavy Case 8

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Kasrah and followed by a heavy letter without Kasrah.

Examples:
مِرْصَادًا

قِرْطَاس

Card 62

Front:
How many light cases of Rā’?

Back:
4

Card 63

Front:
Light Case 1

Back:
Rā’ has Kasrah.

Example:
رِزْق

Card 64

Front:
Light Case 2

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Kasrah.

Example:
فِرْعَوْن

Card 65

Front:
Light Case 3

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Sukoon which is preceded by Kasrah.

Example:
حِجْر

Card 66

Front:
Light Case 4

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by a soft Yā’.

Examples:
خَيْر

الضَّيْر

Card 67

Front:
How many cases allow both heavy and light Rā’?

Back:
2

Card 68

Front:
Both Ways Case 1

Back:
Rā’ Sakinah preceded by Kasrah and followed by a heavy letter with Kasrah.

Example:
فِرْقٍ

Card 69

Front:
Both Ways Case 2

Back:
Rā’ preceded by a heavy letter with Sukoon that is itself preceded by Kasrah, when stopping.

Example:
مِصْر (when stopping)