Lam Rules

Learn shamsiyya and qamariyya lam with an interactive quiz

Lam rules quiz: Shamsiyyah vs Qamariyyah. The 14 sun letters absorb the Lam, and the 14 moon letters show the Lam clearly. With quiz working on real ayahs.

HOW TO USE

Study sun and moon letters from the cards
Choose a surah or juz
Press "Start Questions" to test real words

TIP

Sun letters = ت ث د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ل ن. All are "tip of tongue" letters.

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Lam Rules

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Lam in the definite article: shamsiyya merges into the next letter, qamariyya is pronounced clearly

Sun Letters (14 letters)

Lam merges — the next letter gets shadda

تثدذرزسشصضطظلن

Examples: اَلشَّمْس — اَلنُّور

Moon Letters (14 letters)

Lam is clear — pronounced distinctly

ابجحخعغفقكمهوي

Examples: اَلْقَمَر — اَلْكِتَاب

Quiz — What type of lam?

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