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Tajweed and sometimes referred as tarteel
is the way to read the Holy Quran. The reader should respect
special rules in order to read the Holy Quran in the same
way it was revealed to the prophet (peace be upon him) .
This tutorial doesn't include all the rules of tajweed
but it includes the minimum amount that every Muslim should
know for reading the Holy Quran.
1. Stops:
When reading the
Holy Quran, we are supposed to stop (means
the reader takes a breath with the intention of continuing
reading) only when it is allowed to do so.
There are different kind of signs on top of the word to indicate
if it possible to stop or not:
means we have to stop (The Compulsory Stop):
we can not stop (The Prohibited Stop):
it is better to continue (The Good Stop):
it is better to stop (The Sufficient Stop):
it is the same to stop or to continue (The Equality Stop):
if you stop one then you can not stop on the other (The
Precautionary Stop):
stop for a brief time:
Note: if you lost your breath and ther is no stop sign ....example
(2-282) :
Sajda
This picture
 shows
how we make sajda .
When reading the holy Quran we have to make sajda if we find
this sign
 .
To explain this we will look at the example below:
Now to the explanation , this sign
is to indicate that there is sajda, this sign
on top of a word explain the reason why we have to make sajda
and the last sign is
,
and it shows when we make the sajda.
This situation occurs 14 times in the Holy Quran:
Surah 7:206,
Surah 13:15, Surah 16:49,
Surah 17:107, Surah 19:58, Surah 22:77,
Surah 25:60, Surah 27:25, Surah 32:15,
Surah 38:24, Surah 41:37, Surah 53:59,
Surah 84:21, Surah 96:19.
Lengthening (Madd):
Madd means lengthening of the sound .
It occurs whenever we encounter a long vowel .. and when
we encounter a "Madd" sign:
 ,
 ,
.
Practice:
With a long vowel
With
we treat the letter before it as if we have the long vowel
and with
we treat the letter before it as if we have the long vowel
.
withThe
lengthening of the sound is held for four or five, or six
counts. The example below shows how:
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