Makhraj
These parts touch when pronouncing the letters: ف ب م و
What are the lips?
The first letter of the arabic alphabet
What is alif?
The tajweed rule of joining/merging letters
What is Idhgaam?
The first surah in the Quran
What is Al-Fatihah?
This Holy book was revealed in period of approx. 23 years.
What is the Quran?
Air flows through this opening during noon and meem ghunnah
What is the nose?
fatha, dhamma, kasra
What are the vowels(harakaat) of Arabic?
alif, yaa, waw,
و ، ي ، ا
What are the letters of madd(long vowels)?
The second surah in the Quran
What is Al-Baqarah?
Angel that revealed the Quran to the Prophet(pbuh)
Who is Angel Jibreel?
Easy to say this letter when the tongue is protruding out in between the teeth with air blowing out
What is ث (tha)?
Number of letters in the Arabic alphabet
28
Sign of compulsory stop in the middle of an ayat in the Quran
What is the small meem on top?
The third surah in the Quran
What is Al-Imran?
The Quran is divided between these two geographical locations/time frames
What is Makki and Madani?
Space where alif madd, wow madd and ya madd comes from
What is the empty space (الجوف)?
(خص ضغط قظ)
خ ص ض غ ط ق ظ
What are the heavy letters (tafkheem)?
ق , ط , ب , ج , د kutub-jadd
What are the letters of qalqala?
The greatest verse in the Quran
What is Ayat al-Kursi?
Surah that is equal to one third of the Quran
What is Al-Ikhlas?
The tissues in the throat where sound is made through vibrations
What is the vocal cord?
Letters are divided in two categories based on assimilation(merging) with alif lam in the beginning
Shams and Qamar
khaa' ( خ ), ghayn ( غ ), haa' ( ح ), ayn ( ع ), haa ( هـ ), and hamzah ( ء )
What are the throat letters (huroof halaqi)?
First verse revealed
What is Iqra...?
The location where the first verse of the Quran was revealed
What is Cave Hira?