Chapter Three The Ṣifāt
Bāb al‑Ṣifāt
الصِّفَات

The Qualities of the Letters

If the makhraj weighs the gem, the ṣifah is its polish. Ten permanent qualities — in five opposing pairs — that distinguish the letters and give the recitation its lustre.

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The Five Pairs of Opposites
Tap a quality to see its definition and its letters
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Notes & Citations
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Tashīl al‑Jazariyyah · A commentary on al‑Muqaddimah al‑Jazariyyah by Mufti Mohamed‑Umer Esmail

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