Moon letters

Izhâr Qamarî · Read the L of the article “al” clearly
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Read connected · Quran 1:2

الْحَمْدُ

Recording in preparation

Lesson summary

After ال, before a moon letter, the ل is said clearly.

How do I read it?

Say the lâm, then go on to the next letter.

Letters: ء ب ج ح خ ع غ ف ق ك م ه و ي

Remember: Shortcut: the letters of اِبْغِ حَجَّكَ وَخَفْ عَقِيمَهُ are the moon letters. In the Mushaf the lâm has a sukun.

Examples

  • الْحَمْدُQuran 1:2
  • الْعَالَمِينَQuran 1:2
  • فِى الْكُفْرِ
  • الْكَوْثَرَQuran 108:1
  • رَبِّ الْعٰلَمٖينَ
  • وَالْاَرْضِ
  • وَالْعَصْرِ