Intro discussions
Makhraj
Sifaat
100

What is the ruling on learning Tajwid?

Its obligatory on each person to learn enough to read the Quran correctly

100

The letter ق is articulated from this exact location in the mouth.

What is the back of the tongue with the soft palate

100

This basic sifah means “flowing breath,” seen in letters like ف، هـ، ش.


What is Hams

200

What does Tajwid mean?

To beautify

200

This makhraj group includes the letters أ، ه and comes part of the throat.

What is the Aqṣā al-Ḥalq

200

This sifah is the opposite of hams and means sound strength, as heard in letters like ض، ع، غ.


What is Jahr

300

This term means giving each letter its full right it further breaks down into three categories


Itmaam

300

These three letters — ج، ش، ي (غير مدية) — share a makhraj point.

What is Wasaṭ al-Lisān

300

This powerful sifah means elevation/thickness and applies to seven letters, including خ، ص، ض، غ

What is Istiʿlāʾ?

400
To recite the letter hamzah أ fully and clearly.

What is Tahqiq

400

This makhraj is not a physical point and is the source of long vowels.

What is al-Jawf

400

This permanent letter quality means “whistling”, and it appears in the letters ص، ز، س due to the sharp, narrow sound created during articulation.

What is Ṣafīr

500

Name one scholar of Tajwid

I'll decide

500

How many total makhraj points are there. (Not zones)

17

500

This sifah applies only to ḍād (ض) and refers to the pressure created on the sides of the tongue.


What is Iṣṭiṭālah

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