File:HolyQuran-icon-green.svg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Tajwid
Sign in to saveAlso known as Tajwīd, Tajweed
thumb|235px|Muṣḥaf al-tajwīd, an edition of the Qur'an|Quran printed with colored letters to facilitate tajwid.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- cantillation
- Subclass of
- recitation
- Part of
- Tilawa
- Has part
- Tartil
- Religion
- Sufism
- Operator
- qāriʾ
Show 5 more facts
- native label
- تَجْوِيدٌ
- facet of
- Quran reading
- topic's main category
- Category:Tajwid
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Quran
- Commons category
- Tajwid
via Wikidata · CC0
~14 min read
Encyclopedic overview
23 sectionsContents
- History
- Religious obligation
- Qur'an and hadith on tajwīd
- Arabic alphabet and grammar
- Emission points
- Thickness and thinness
- Prolongation
- ''Sākinah'' (vowelless) letters
- ''Nūn sākinah'' and ''tanwīn''
- ''Iẓhār''
- ''Iqlāb''
- ''Idghām''
- ''Ikhfāʼ''
- ''Mīm sākinah''
- ''Qalqalah''
- ''Waṣl''
- ''Waqf''
- ''Ishmam''
- See also
- Analogous and related fields
- References
- Notes
- Books and journals
thumb|235px|Muṣḥaf al-tajwīd, an edition of the Qur'an|Quran printed with colored letters to facilitate tajwid.
In the context of the recitation of the Quran, ' or ' (, ) is a set of rules for the correct pronunciation of the letters with all their qualities and applying the various traditional methods of recitation, known as . In Arabic, the term is derived from the verb (), meaning enhancement or to make something excellent. Technically, it means giving every letter its right in reciting the Quran.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tajwid” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.