Shiddah, Rakhawah & Tawassut
tajweed
Level: intermediate
characteristics
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Shiddah: Sound stops suddenly — 8 letters (أجد قطّ بكت)
Rakhawah: Sound flows freely
Tawassut (middle): Neither full stop nor full flow — 5 letters: ل ن ع م ر (memorized as لِنْ عُمَرُ)
Source: Matn Al-Jazariyyah by Ibn Al-Jazari
Question: What are the 5 Tawassut letters and how to memorize them?
Answer: ل ن ع م ر — memorized as "Lin Umar"