Madni Qaida in English Page 20 – Lesson 5: Tanween (Double Vowels)

Welcome to Madni Qaida in English Page 20 at Learning Quraan. Lesson 5 introduces Tanween: two Zabar, two Zayr and two Paysh. A letter with Tanween is called Munawwan, and Tanween is really a Noon Saakin at the end of a word.

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What is on Madni Qaida in English Page 20?

  • The three forms of Tanween and why they sound like a Noon Saakin.
  • How to spell a Tanween letter out loud.
  • Why the Alif or Ya written after two Zabar is not pronounced.

How to Practise This Page

  • Remember that Tanween sounds like a Noon Saakin at the end of the word.
  • When spelling, say the letter name and then ‘two Zabar’, ‘two Zayr’ or ‘two Paysh’.
  • Do not pronounce the Alif or Ya that is written after two Zabar.

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