Asslamo Allaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,
Repeat the detached pronouns which you have learned seven (7) times using the hand technique:
| He | Huwa | هُو |
| Them (2 He) | Huma | هُمَا |
| They (3+ He) | Hum | هُم |
| She | Hiya | هِيَ |
| Them (2 She) | Huma | هُمَا |
| They (3+ She) | Hunna | هُنَّ |
| You (Male) | Anta | أنتَ |
| You (2, Male) | Antuma | أنتُمَا |
| You (3+ Male) | Antum | أنتُم |
| You (Female) | Anti | أنتِ |
| You (2, Female) | Antuma | أنتُمَا |
| You (3+, Female) | Antunna | أنتُنَّ |
| I | Anna | أنَا |
| We | Nahnu | نَحنُ |
Lesson :
This lesson deals with “pronunciation” rather than grammar and writing and most people who are used to reading the Qur’aan will be used to pronouncing correctly without knowing why.
Those who are deficient in reading of the Qur’aan should take Lessons in Tajweed to practise this.
The letters of the Arabic alphabet are divided into two groups - Sun and Moon letters. This is important when the word begins with “ال” .
The sun letters are:
When “ال” is followed by one of the sun letters, the“ل”sound (lam) becomes silent and the following sun letter is pronounced in its place.
ت ث د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ل ن
الشمسُ is pronounced as "Ash-Shamsu” and not “Al-Shamsu”
The moon letters are:
ء ب ج ح خ ع غ ف ق أ ك م ه و ي
This is important when the word begins with “ال” .When “ال”is followed by one of the moon letters, the “ل”sound (lam) is pronounced!
القمرُ is pronounced as "Al-Qamaru” and not “Aq-Qamaru”
