5.
(also referred to as
) The pronoun or direct object
.
If there is a saakin letter before and a voweled letter after it, Ibn Katheer lengthens the
two vowel counts.
This is different than the other qira'aat which require a voweled letter before and after the pronoun or direct object , otherwise known as
, before lengthening it.
Examples in which Ibn Katheer lengthens after a saakin as described in this rule:
B. Special words with
read differently than Hafs 'an 'Aasim
i. The following words are read with a kasrah on the and a
of two vowel counts:
, which are read as:
for An-Naml and
for An-Noor.
ii. Ibn Katheer reads the word in the phrase
with a dhammah on the ha' and a
of two vowel counts.
iii. Ibn Katheer adds a hamzah saakinah to the word in the phrase
and reads the
with a dhammah and a two vowel count lengthening on the
. It is read as:
. This phrase occurs twice in the Glorious Qur’an. in Al-A-‘Araaf aayah 111 (7:111) and Ash-Shu3ara' aayah 26 (26:36)
iv. The is read with a kasrah on the
, and with a
in the first example from al-Kahf and no lengthening in the second example in al-Fath in the following words:
and
. They are therefore read as:
in Al-Kahf and
in Al-FatH.