Madni Qaida in English Page 16 – Lesson 3: How to Pronounce the Harakaat
Welcome to Madni Qaida in English Page 16 at Learning Quraan. Page 16 explains how to pronounce each short vowel and gives the first chart of letters with Fathah, Kasrah and Dammah.
This page is part of Lesson 3: Harakaat (Short Vowels). See every page on the Madni Qaida in English index, or learn with a teacher in our online Quran courses.
What is on Madni Qaida in English Page 16?
- Fathah by opening the mouth, Kasrah by dropping the voice, Dammah by rounding the lips.
- An Alif carrying a vowel is read as a Hamzah.
- Ra is thick with Fathah or Dammah and thin with Kasrah.
How to Practise This Page
- Open the mouth for Fathah, drop the voice for Kasrah and round the lips for Dammah.
- Keep every vowel short: no stretching and no sudden stop.
- Read Ra with Fathah or Dammah thick, and Ra with Kasrah thin.
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