1. The Adhesion (Itbaq) and the Open (Infitah)
Ahkam Altajweed Rewayat Hafs 'An 'Aasim by the way of Shaatibiyyah CANBERRA MOSQUE
Week 10
Sifat Al-Horoof
The Adhesion (Itbaq) and the Open (Infitah)
28 Shawal 1434

2. Basic characteristics with opposite
The characteristic
Its opposite
1- Istilaa(Tafkheem)
2- Istifal( Tarqeeq)
3- Hams
4- Jahr
5- Shiddah
6- The In-Between & Rakhawa
7- Itbak
8- Infitah

3. The Adhesion (Itbaq) and the Open (Infitah)
The Itbaq is the adhesion of the tongue (or large portion of it) with the roof of the mouth while pronouncing the letter.
The quality of the Itbaq is found in four letters ( ص، ض، ط، ظ )
The Infitah is the absence of the adhesion of the tongue (or large portion of it) with the roof of the mouth while pronouncing the letter.
The quality of the Infitah is found in the rest of the alphabet.

4. All the letters of Itbaq have the quality of Istilaa
Note
All the letters of Itbaq have the quality of Istilaa
but not vice versa.

5. The letter attributes with opposite
Istilaa is applicable with ( خص ضغط قظ ), the rest are Istifal
Hams is applicable with ( حثه شخص فسكت ), the rest are Jahr
Shidda is applicable with ( أجد قط بكت ), In between ( لن عمر ), the rest are Rakhawa
Itbaq is applicable with ( ص، ض، ط، ظ ), the rest are Infitah

6. Diagram shows Sifat Al-Horoof