Tajweed Al-Qadr
The Decree
Meccan · 5 ayahs
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- Obligatory madd
- Permissible madd
- Natural madd
- Ghunnah (nasalisation)
- Qalqalah
- Not pronounced
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What each rule means
- Obligatory madd
- A madd letter meets a hamzah in the same word: 4–5 counts.
- Permissible madd
- 2, 4, 5 or 6 counts: separated madd, madd before a pause, līn.
- Natural madd
- Lengthened 2 counts.
- Ghunnah (nasalisation)
- Nasalised 2 counts: doubled nūn/mīm, ikhfāʾ, idghām with ghunnah, iqlāb.
- Qalqalah
- ق ط ب ج د with sukūn, read with a slight echo.
- Not pronounced
- Hamzat al-waṣl, the sun lām, letters merged without ghunnah, silent letters.
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
إِنَّآ أَنزَلۡنَٰهُ فِي لَيۡلَةِ ٱلۡقَدۡرِ ١
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا لَيۡلَةُ ٱلۡقَدۡرِ ٢
لَيۡلَةُ ٱلۡقَدۡرِ خَيۡرٞ مِّنۡ أَلۡفِ شَهۡرٖ ٣
تَنَزَّلُ ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذۡنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمۡرٖ ٤
سَلَٰمٌ هِيَ حَتَّىٰ مَطۡلَعِ ٱلۡفَجۡرِ ٥
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