Tajweed Jeopardy

Articulation Points

100

What is an articulation point?

The point at which a letter is pronounced.

200

Name 5 Halqee letters

Five of ه ء ح خ ع غ

300

Name two articulation point areas.

Al-Jawf

Al-Halq

Al-Lisaan

Ash-Shafataan

Al-Khayshoom

400

From where is the ض pronounced?

حافة اللسان or side of the tongue

500

Name the 4 letters that come out from ash-Shafataan.

ف و ب م

Characteristics of Letters

100

فحثه شخص سكت are the letters of which characteristic?

Hams

200

Qalqalah is the product of which two strong characteristics?

Jahr and Shiddah.

300

Name the letters of Isti'alaa.

خص ضغط قظ

400

Name 3 pairs of the Characteristics of letters with Opposites.

Hams		Jahr
Rakhawa	Tawasut	Shiddah
Istifaal		Isti'laa
Infitaah		Itbaaq

500

Name 4 of the characteristics of the letters without opposites.

1. Qalqalah

2. Safeer

3. Inhiraaf

4. Istitaalah

5. At-Taffashee

6. At-Takreer

Reading Rules

100

What are the letters of madd?

و ا ي

200

How do you pronounce بِناءً if you want to stop.

بِناءا

300

Name the types of madd in the word ءاتَوْه

Madd badal
Madd Leen

400

Write how you will pronounce قُولُوا ٱشْهَدُوا

قولُشْهدو

500

Write how you would pronounce
سُنَّةُ ٱلأَوَّلِين

using only:

regular arabic letters

standard harakaat (fat-ha, kasra, damma, sukoon)

سنْنَتُلْأَوْوَلين

Nun Sakinah and Tanween Rules

100

Name the four possible rules when encountering a nun saakinah or tanween

1. Idth-haar

2. Idghaam

3. Iqlaab

4. Ikhfaa

200

Name the letters that correspond to each rule of nun saakinah and tanween

1. Idth-haar - ء ه ح خ ع غ

2. Idghaam - يرملون

3. Iqlaab - ب

4. Ikhfaa - the rest

300

Name all the nun saakin or tanween rules in أَنْداداً لِيُضِلَ عَنْ سبيل الله

ikhfaa
idghaam
ikhfaa

400

How will I pronounce دُنْيا

No change b/c idghaam cannot happen in the middle of a word therefore the hukm is idh-haar

500

Write how to pronounce مِنْ قَومٍ عَدُوٍ لَكُم

من قومن عدوِلَّكم

Potpourri

100

What is the definition of Tajweed?

To give every letter its:
HAQQ (makhaarij and sifaat)
and its MUSTAHAQQ (tajweed rules).

200

Can I ever have a shaddah in the beginning of a word?

No because then the word would start with a sukoon. Not allowed.

300

What is the type of mistake I have made if I say "منْ يعمل" instead of "مَيعمل"

Lahn Khafee

400

According to whose recitation are we learning Tajweed?

Hafs an Asim

500

Explain in detail what Madd Silah Sughrah is.

1. How do you connect?

2. How do you stop?

3. What forms does it come in?

4. When does it appear?

1. If you connect, the last letter has a long vowel

2. If you stop, the last letter gets a sukoon.

3. It comes as a little waw or little yaa

4. It comes after the male pronoun haa if the letter before is not saakin.