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B ASICS OF R ELIGIOUS E DUCATION - F IFTH E DITION 46 46 46 46 46 16. How to read Muqatta’at (abbreviations) Here are the methods: i. If the letters bear no sign (are blank), they are read like their names ii. If the letter bear some ‘irabs , they will be read accordingly iii. The letters with madda are read after prolonging them. Example, 17. Noon Qutni Sometimes, a small noon below a blank alif is put between two words or two verses, with or without a pause. It is known as noon qutni [see also Sections 12 (3) and 21 (9)]. For example, 18. Change of the sound of noon by meem If ba is present after a noon with jazm or a tanween , the sound of noon is changed into that of a meem. For example, 19. Alif za’idah or “extra alif ” Sometimes, a small circle or an eron is put on a blank alif which is after a letter with fatha and which remains silent. This alif is known as alif za’idah and will not be pronounced. For example, o X A A A A A LLAH LLAH LLAH LLAH LLAH AND AND AND AND AND THE THE THE THE THE H H H H H OL OL OL OL OLY Y Y Y Y Q Q Q Q Q UR UR UR UR UR ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ AN AN AN AN AN — C — C — C — C — C ORRECT ORRECT ORRECT ORRECT ORRECT R R R R R ECIT ECIT ECIT ECIT ECITA A A A ATION TION TION TION TION OF OF OF OF OF H H H H H OL OL OL OL OLY Y Y Y Y Q Q Q Q Q UR UR UR UR UR ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ AN AN AN AN AN 2. 3 2. 3 2. 3 2. 3 2. 3