Talim-ul-Quran

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Talim-ul-Quran — Page 12

6. For quotes straight commas (straight quotes) are used to differentiate them from the curved commas used in the system of transliteration, ´ for and for e. . Commas as punctuation marks are used according to the normal usage. ,ع. For the nasal sound of 'n' (Nün) when 9 (Wäw) or ‹ (Yā') with shadda follow the tanwin has been represented by the symbol 'ñ'. Thus ; would be transliterated as 'miñwwa'. . The name of Muḥammadsa, the Holy Prophet of Islām, has been followed by the symbol sa, which is an abbreviation for the salutation Sallallahu 'Alaihi. Wasallam (may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him). The names of other. Prophets and Messengers are followed by the symbol as, an abbreviation for 'Alaihissalam (on whom be peace). The symbol ra is used with the name of the. Companions of the Holy Prophetsa and those of the Promised Messiahas. It stands for Radi Allahu 'anhu/‘anha/'anhum (May Allāh be pleased with him/with her/with them). The symbol rh stands for Rahimahullahu Ta'ala (may Allah's blessings be on him). The symbol aba stands for Ayyadahullahu Ta'ala Binaṣrihil ‘Aziz (May. Allah strengthen him with His Mighty help). The actual salutations have not generally been set out in full, but they should nevertheless, be understood as being repeated in full in each case. 12