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Makhraj: The 5 Articulation Points of Arabic Letters Explained
Read more: Makhraj: The 5 Articulation Points of Arabic Letters ExplainedMakhraj (plural: Makharij) is the exact point in the mouth, throat, lips, or nasal cavity where an Arabic letter’s sound is produced.…
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Subhanallah Meaning: When & How to Say It
Read more: Subhanallah Meaning: When & How to Say ItThe subhanallah meaning in English is “Glory be to Allah” — more fully, “Allah is free from every imperfection.” Muslims say it…
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Bismillah Meaning: Full Phrase, Arabic & When to Say It
Read more: Bismillah Meaning: Full Phrase, Arabic & When to Say ItThe bismillah meaning in English is “in the name of Allah.” It is the short form of the full phrase, the Basmala,…
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What Is Ijazah? The Honest Truth in 5 Real Facts
Read more: What Is Ijazah? The Honest Truth in 5 Real FactsWhat is Ijazah in Quran? In plain terms, it’s a formal certificate of permission that a qualified teacher grants once a student…
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Heavy Letters in Arabic: Tafkheem & Tarqeeq Explained
Read more: Heavy Letters in Arabic: Tafkheem & Tarqeeq ExplainedHeavy letters in Arabic — called Tafkheem — are seven letters pronounced with the back of the tongue raised toward the roof…
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Rules of Meem Sakinah: The 3 Rules, Explained With Quran Examples
Read more: Rules of Meem Sakinah: The 3 Rules, Explained With Quran ExamplesThe rules of Meem Sakinah are three: Ikhfa Shafawi, Idgham Shafawi and Izhar Shafawi. Which one you apply depends entirely on the…