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'iLM-I-TAJWID. 



Q)y+^> not oy^^y o***^ not There are two words which 



do not occur more than twice, and are therefore excep- 

 tions; e.g., c^i/U in the 3rd juz, 13th ruku' and in the 9th 

 juz, 18th ruku', in the 1st juz, 5th ruku\ and in the 



3rd juz, 13th ruku'. There is one exception. The word 



or^t although it occurs only once, that is, in the 2nd juz, 

 3rd ruku', is not written $ but Qf**, as though it occurred 

 more than twice. 



2. Final \ drops before an affixed pronoiin, e.g., J*&u^ 

 not ^U-^. 



3. The conjunction q\ is never joined with the following 



G-C j j G G 



word, e.g., ^ q\, q\, not fj&\ and 



4. The \ of k (0 !) is never written, e.g., ^ (0 Adam !) not 

 \> ; Ljt not ^ 



5. With the exception of five words, the lam (J) of the 

 definite article J \ is joined by tashdid to the initial lam of 

 the following word, and only one lam is written, e.g., jj\ 



not Jjij. The exceptions are s^&\ '/pfv^r^*^ 



6. The \ of the feminine plural ending in is written 

 above, e.g., *>+>*y not «y^»^« ; not «t>W, &c. 



C j G _ G _ 



7. In such words as t^&a and <^*~i (yastahyi) the final 

 is sounded twice, though only written once. The second 



^5 may be written of a smaller size and in red ink, thus 

 showing that it was not in the original text. If, however, 

 a pronoun is affixed, the is written twioe, e.g., f£**i 



8. The following words substitute j for \ without any 

 change in pronunciation, e.g., Sy>*», Ij&t*, Sy*i. If, 



