Lesson No. 1: A Chart of Arabic Letters and Symbols

A Chart of Arabic Letters and Symbols

Arabic Symbols, Name and Sound

Difference Between Alif (ا) and Hamzah (ء)

Lesson No. 2: Basic Terminology of Tajweed

Defining Tajweed

Lesson No. 3: Sound of Harakaat

Sound of Harakaat and their Length

Lesson No. 4: Huroof-e-Maddah

Lesson No. 5: Huroof-e-Leen

Lesson No. 6: Ghunnah

Lesson No. 7: Qalqalah (Echo)

Types of Qalqalah (Echo)

Lesson No. 8: Tafkheem (Heavy)

Lesson No. 9: Rules of Noon Saakin and Noon Tanween

1. Ith-haar

Throat letters (Ith-haar Letters)

2. Idghaam

Idghaam Letters

a. Idghaam without Ghunnah (without nasal sound)

b. Idghaam with Ghunnah (with nasal sound)

Ith-haar-e-Mutlaq (Normal)

3. Iqlaab

4. Ikhfaa

Letter of Ikhfaa

Lesson No. 10: Rules of Meem Saakin (مْ)

1. Idghaam-e-Shafawi

2. Ikhfaa-e-Shafawi

3. Ith-haar-e-Shafawi

Lesson No. 11: Types of Idghaam

1. Idghaam of two identical letters (Mutamathilayn)

2. Idghaam of two similar letters (Mutajanisayn)

3. Idghaam of two proximities (Mutaqaribayn)

Lesson No. 12: The Rules of Laam

Lesson No. 13: Lahhan

Types of Lahhan

1. Lahhan-e-Jali (Big Mistake)

2. Lahhan-e-Khafi (Small Mistake)

Lesson No. 14: The Rules of Raa

1. Tafkheem (To Read Heavy)

2. Tarqeeq (To Read Light)

Lesson No. 15: The Rules for the Qamri and Shamsi Letters

Lesson No. 16: The Types of Teeth

1. Thuniya (Central Incisors) (ثنائيه)

2. Rubaee (Lateral Incisors) (رباعي)

3. Anyaab (Canines) (انياب)

4. Dhawaahik (First Premolars) (ضواحك)

5. Tawaahin (Second Premolars, First Molar, and Second Molars) (طواحن)

6. Nawaajidh (Third Molars or Wisdom Teeth) (نواجذ)

Lesson No. 17: Usool-e-Makhaarij

1. Jawf (جَوْفْ)

2. Halq (حَلْقْ)

3. Lisaan (لِسَانْ)

4. Shafataan (شَفَتَانْ)

5. Khayshum (خَیْشُوْمْ)

Lesson No. 18: Makhaarij

1. Jawf-e-Dahun (جَوْفِ دَهَنْ)

2. The Deepest Part of the Throat

3. The Middle Point of the Throat

4. The Uppermost Point of the Throat

5. Makhraj of Qaaf (ق)

6. Makhraj of Kaaf (ک)

7. Makhraj of Jeem (ج), Sheen (ش) and Yaa (ی) (Yaa Mut-harrak/Consonant)

8. Makhraj of Dhaad (ض)

9. Makhraj of Laam (ل)

10. Makhraj of Noon (ن)

11. Makhraj of Raa (ر)

12. Makhraj of Taa (ت), Daal (د) and Taa (ط)

13. Makhraj of Thaa (ث), Dhaal (ذ) and Thaa (ظ)

14. Makhraj of Zaa (ز), Seen (س) and Saad (ص)

15. Makhraj of Faa (ف)

16. Makhraj of Baa (ب), Meem (م) and Waaw (و)

17. Khayshum (خَیْشُوْمْ)

Lesson No. 19: Madd

The Place of Madd

Asbaab-e-Madd

The Ttypes of Madd

1. Madd-e-Asli (Original)

2. Madd-e-Faree (Derived)

The Types of Madd-e-Faree (Derived)

1. Madd-e-Waajib Muttasil

2. Madd-e-Jaa’ez Munfasil

3. Madd-e-Aaridh

The Types of Madd-e-Aaridh

I. Madd-e-Aaridh Waqfi

II. Madd-e-Aaridh Leen Waqfi

4. Madd-e-Laazim

The Types of Madd-e-Laazim

I. Madd-e-Laazim Kalimee Muthaqqal

II. Madd-e-Laazim Kalimee Mukhaffaf

III. Madd-e-Laazim Harfee Muthaqqal

IV. Madd-e-Laazim Harfee Mukhaffaf

Madd-e-Laazim Leen

Lesson No. 20: Waqf (Stops)

Definition

To Make Saakin the Letter of any Word

Signs of Stops

Pause (سکتہ)

Pause (‎‎‏وقفہ)

Lesson No. 21: The Qualities of the Letters (Sifaat)

The Types of Sifaat

1. Permanent Qualities

2. Temporary Qualities

The Types of Permanent Qualities

1. The Permanent Qualities with Opposites

i. Alhams (اَلْھَمْسْ) — Whispering

ii. Aljahr (اَلْجَھْرْ) – Audibility

iii. Ashiddah (اَلشِّدَّہْ) — Strength

Note: Attawassut (اَلتَّوَسُّطْ) — Moderation

iv. Arakhawah (اَلرَّخْوَہْ) – Weakness

v. Isti’laa (اِسْتِعْلَاءْ) – Elevation

vi. Istifaal (اِسْتِفَالْ) – Lowness

vii. Ittibaaq (اِطِّبَاقْ) — Closing

viii. Infitaah (اِنْفِتَاحْ) — Opening

ix. Idhlaaq (اِذْلَاقْ) — Fluency

x. Ismaat (اِصْمَاتْ) – Restraint

2. The Permanent Qualities without Opposites

i. Qalqalah (قَلْقَلَہْ) – Vibration

ii. As-Safeer (اَلصَّفِیْرْ) – Whistling

iii. Al-Leen (اَللِّیْنْ) – Ease

iv. Al-Inhiraaf (اَلْاِنْحِرَافْ) – Inclination

v. At-Takreer (اَلتَّکْرِیْرْ) – Repetition

vi. At-Tafasshy (اَلتَّفَشِّیْ) – Diffusion

vii. Istitaalah (اِسْتِطَالَہْ) – Elongation

viii. Ghunnah (غُنَّہْ) – Nasal passage