This course aims to teach students the correct recitation of the Quran according to Tajweed rules. The following topics will be covered:
- Introduction to Tajweed:
- Definition and importance of Tajweed.
- History and development of Tajweed.
- Articulation points and characteristics of Arabic letters:
- Explanation of the seventeen articulation points.
- Essential characteristics of letters (e.g., loudness, softness, tension, etc.).
- Basic Tajweed rules:
- Izhar (clear pronunciation).
- Idgham (assimilation) and its types (with and without nasalization).
- Iqlab (conversion).
- Ikhfa (concealment).
- Practical application:
- Recitation of short Surahs such as Al-Fatiha, An-Nas, and Al-Falaq.
- Exercises on reciting longer passages like Surah Al-Baqarah or Al-Imran.
- Rules of stopping and starting:
- Definition and types of stopping (Waqf).
- Practical applications on stopping and starting points in the Quran.
- Practical tips for improving recitation:
- Exercises to improve articulation.
- Tips for maintaining voice quality during recitation.