Talim-ul-Quran — Page 124
3. . In Arabic, there is a sign known as (tanwin). This is written as 15, that is two (dammah), or two ń (fathah), or two (kasrah). If a ✓ (shadd) falls after a letter having a (tanvin), then instead of two ✓, 1, or should be read as in only one 1, " غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ ghafururraḥīm مُحَمَّدٌ رَّسُوْلُ الله. Muhammadurrasu lullah. However, if the 1 (shadd) is either on a 9 (waw) or on a 5 (ya') i. e. , on vowels, we should pronounce it with a Ŏ (nūn ghunna). . EXAMPLES: ذَكَرِو أُنثَى 132 (pronounced yarah, if at an end). dhakariñwwa untha khairañyyarah 4. If a ✓ (double letter) falls after a SL (silent) letter, the silent letter will be dropped in speech and the preceding active letter will be combined with that ✓ (double) letter. . EXAMPLES:. SILENT LETTER TO BE DROPPED د. WORDS WITH SILENT LETTER qattabayya narrushdu قَدْ تَّبَيَّنَ الرُّشْدُ walau tawa'‘attum b ahattu و āwawwa nasarū 124 وَلَوْ تَوَاعَدْتُمْ what أَوَوْا وَنَصَرُوا