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Maqtu'-Mawsul + Ta's + Idafah Yas
(1) Maqtu' & Mawsul (Separated vs. Joined Words in Mushaf Spelling):
"أن لا" separated in 10 places (Hud 2, Isra 23, A'raf 105, Anbiya 87, Tawbah 118, A'raf 169, Yasin 60, Hajj 26, Dukhan 19, Qalam 24); joined as "ألَّا" elsewhere.
"إن ما" separated only in Ra'd 40 (وَإِن مَّا نُرِيَنَّكَ).
"عن ما" separated only in A'raf 166.
"أم من" separated in 4 places: Nisa 109, Tawbah 109, Saffat 11, Fussilat 40.
"كل ما" separated in 4 places (e.g., Ibrahim 34).
(2) Ta' Marbutah (ـة) vs. Mabsutah (ـت):
Stops as silent Ha: normal ـة (الْجَنَّةُ → الْجَنَّهْ).
Stops as silent Ta: written with ـت in seven words: رَحْمَتُ، نِعْمَتُ، سُنَّتُ، امْرَأَتُ، شَجَرَتَ، جَنَّتُ، ابْنَتَ.
(3) Ya's of Idafah in Hafs:
- Written Ya: silent at waqf, voiced at wasl if movable.
- Zaaida Ya (omitted in writing): omitted in both — example: يَا عِبَادِ فَاتَّقُونِ (originally with Ya, dropped).
Examples: إِنِّيَ أُرِيدُ، إِنِّي أَعْلَمُ، رَبِّيَ الَّذِي، وَلِيَ نَعْجَةٌ
"أن لا" separated in 10 places (Hud 2, Isra 23, A'raf 105, Anbiya 87, Tawbah 118, A'raf 169, Yasin 60, Hajj 26, Dukhan 19, Qalam 24); joined as "ألَّا" elsewhere.
"إن ما" separated only in Ra'd 40 (وَإِن مَّا نُرِيَنَّكَ).
"عن ما" separated only in A'raf 166.
"أم من" separated in 4 places: Nisa 109, Tawbah 109, Saffat 11, Fussilat 40.
"كل ما" separated in 4 places (e.g., Ibrahim 34).
(2) Ta' Marbutah (ـة) vs. Mabsutah (ـت):
Stops as silent Ha: normal ـة (الْجَنَّةُ → الْجَنَّهْ).
Stops as silent Ta: written with ـت in seven words: رَحْمَتُ، نِعْمَتُ، سُنَّتُ، امْرَأَتُ، شَجَرَتَ، جَنَّتُ، ابْنَتَ.
(3) Ya's of Idafah in Hafs:
- Written Ya: silent at waqf, voiced at wasl if movable.
- Zaaida Ya (omitted in writing): omitted in both — example: يَا عِبَادِ فَاتَّقُونِ (originally with Ya, dropped).
Examples: إِنِّيَ أُرِيدُ، إِنِّي أَعْلَمُ، رَبِّيَ الَّذِي، وَلِيَ نَعْجَةٌ
Source: An-Nashr (2/180-220) | Al-Muqni' fi Rasm Masahif Al-Amsar by Ad-Dani | Aqilat Atrab Al-Qasaid | Ghayat Al-Mureed
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How many places have "أن لا" separated? How do you pause on "رَحْمَتُ" vs "الْجَنَّةُ"? Difference between affixed and deleted idafah Ya in Hafs?
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