Learn: Laam Rules

Shamsiyya & Qamariyya and Laam Lafdhul-Jalalah

Master when the Laam of "Al-" is silent or pronounced, and how Laam in the name of Allah changes.

The laam of al- assimilates or stays clear. Allah’s name has its own tafkheem/tarqeeq rule.

What you will be able to do

• Identify shamsiyya letters where al- laam assimilates.
• Identify qamariyya letters where al- laam is pronounced.
• Apply the tafkheem/tarqeeq rule on the laam in Allah's name.

Worked example in this lesson: ayah 1:1.

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