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Also known as Tajwīd, Tajweed

thumb|235px|Muṣḥaf al-tajwīd, an edition of the Qur'an|Quran printed with colored letters to facilitate tajwid.

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تَجْوِيد‏ٌ
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Contents
  • 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.

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