1. Meem sakinah rules

2. عَلَيهِمْ Definition of Meem Sakinah
Meem Sakinah: is the letter meem ( م ) that is free from any vowel, and which has a fixed sukoon when stopping and continuing reading.
Found in: nouns, verbs and particles, in the middle or end of the word.
For example:
الْحَمْدُ
عَلَيهِمْ

3. الإخْفَاءُ الشَّفِويُّ الإظْهَارُ الشَّفَويُّ الإدغَامُ الشَّفَويُّ
Its letter is: ب
Meem Sakinah rules
الإظْهَارُ الشَّفَويُّ
Its letters are the rest of the Arabic alphabet
الإدغَامُ الشَّفَويُّ
Its letter is:
مَ مُ مِ

4. الإخْفَاءُ الشَّفِويُّ
Definition
The pronunciation of a non-vowled meem,
stripped of any shaddah,
in a state between idhahaar and idgham
with a stretched ghunnah remaining on the meem.
Its letter is: ب

5. الإخْفَاءُ الشَّفِويُّ
How to apply it:
When the letter ( ب ) immediately follows meem sakinah in between two words hide this meem at the letter ( ب ) , with a stretched ghunnah.
This ghunnah is a characteristic of which letter?

6. الإخْفَاءُ الشَّفِويُّ
Why such a name:
الإخْفَاءُ – because the meem is hidden
الشَّفِويُّ – because the meem is articulated from the shiffah (lips).
Shafawee also means oral.
Therefore it is “oral hiding”.

7. الإخْفَاءُ الشَّفِويُّ ﴿ إنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَومَئِذٍ لَخَبِيرٌ ﴾
Examples:
﴿ تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ ﴾ [Surah A-feel : 4 ]
﴿ إنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَومَئِذٍ لَخَبِيرٌ ﴾
[Surah Al-Adiyaat: 11 ]
Idhaar – letter meem cannot be pronounced clearly because of the meem having a ghunnah as a characteristic while both letters are articualted from the same point.
Idgham – the two letters are different.
How is it in a state between إظهار and إدغام ?

8. Al-Ikhfaa Ash-Shafawee
What is the difference between Iqlab and ikhfaa shafawee?
What does ikhfaa shafawee mean?
Define: Ikhfa shafawee and the meem sakinah.
Give 3 examples of ikhfaa shafawee from the Quran.

9. Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Definition
Linguistically: Insertion
Applied definition: The meeting of a saakin letter with a voweled letter so that the two letters become one emphasized letter of the second type

10. Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
How it is applied
If a meem saakinah follows immediately a voweled meem within 1 word or in between 2 words, then insert the meem saakinah into the voweled meem which then acquires a sheddah. Pronounced with a stretched ghunnah.

11. Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Its letter is: م

12. Small merging (like letters)
Idgham Sagheer
Small merging (like letters)
م + مَ = مَّ
م + مِ = مِّ
م + مُ = مُّ

13. إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Examples:
﴿ ٱلَّذِي أَطۡعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ۬ ﴾ Surah Quraish: 4
﴿ الٓمٓ ﴾ Surah Al-Baqarah: 1
(ألِف لآم مِّيم )

14. إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Why such a name:
إدغام – because the meem saakinah is merged into voweled meem

15. إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Why such a name:
مِثْلَيْن (like letters) – because both letters are articulated from the same articulation point and have the same characteristics.

16. إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Why such a name:
صَغيراً (small) – because first letter of idghaam is saakin and the second one is voweled.

17. إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
إدغام مِثْلَيْن صَغيراً مَعَ الغُنَّةِ
Small merging of like letters with ghunnah
Why such a name:
مَعَ الغُنَّةِ (with stertched ghunnah) – indicates a stretched ghunnah is accompanying the merge.

18. Idhaar Shafawee
Definition:
Pronouncing every letter from its articulation point without a ghunnah on the clear letter.

19. Excluding Ikhfaa shafawee letter ( ب )
Idhaar Shafawee
Its letter are 26
Excluding Ikhfaa shafawee letter ( ب )
And idghaam letter ( م )

20. Idhaar Shafawee
How to apply it:
If one of the 26 letters appear after a meem saakinah within one word or in between 2 words, the meem is then pronounced clearly .

21. ﴿ ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِينَ ﴾ Surah Fatiha: 1
Idhaar Shafawee
Examples:
﴿ ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِينَ ﴾ Surah Fatiha: 1
﴿ لَكُمۡ دِينُكُمۡ وَلِيَ دِينِ ﴾ Surah Al-kafiroon: 6

22. Idhaar Shafawee Important note:
If the letter ف or و follows the meem saakinah, make sure the meem is pronounced clearly and completely by closing the lips and not saying meem with ikhfaa, due to proximity of the articulation points of م to ف and و .

23. The word in red فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ is an example of small merging true or false?
Give two rules of noon saakinah and meem saakinah where is the rule is only applied in between 2 words.
State 2 differences between Iqlaab and ikhfaab shafawee
What are the four rules of noon saakinah and tanween?
What does smaal idghaam mean?

24. The word in red فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ is an example of small merging true or false?
Give two rules of noon saakinah and meem saakinah where is the rule is only applied in between 2 words.
State 2 differences between Iqlaab and iqlaab shafawee. (Iqlaab is to do with noon rules and Iqlaab shafawee is to do with meem ; shafawee’s must be between 2 words, iqlaab can be within one word or in between 2 words.
What are the four rules of noon saakinah and tanween?
State the two cases where a meem is exluded from the definition of meem saakinah.
What does smaal idghaam mean?