Tajweed RulesThe madd (prolongation) without which the letter itself cannot stand, and which does not depend on a hamzah or a sukun; it is prolonged for the duration of two harakahs. The letters of madd are: alif preceded by a fathah, waw preceded by a dammah, and ya preceded by a kasrah.
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That a hamzah comes after a letter of madd within a single word; its ruling is obligatory, and it is prolonged for four or five harakahs whether continuing (wasl) or…
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That a letter of madd comes at the end of a word while the hamzah comes at the beginning of the following word; its ruling is permissibility, and according to Hafs via…
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That an incidental sukun follows a letter of madd due to pausing at the end of the word; its ruling is permissibility, and shortening, medium length, or full length are…