In this session, we first completed the pending reading practice (last slide) from the previous weekend. We read four-letter words containing basic strokes and jazm, which served as focused practice for recognizing and pronouncing jazm words correctly. Working with slightly longer words helped reinforce the skill of identifying where the jazm appears and adjusting the…
Learn to Read the Quran – Lesson XIX
Lately, we’ve been a little inconsistent with our sessions, missing one every other week. As a result, progress has naturally been slower than usual. Even so, we continued working through the last slide of the Learn to Read the Quran – Lesson XVIII deck that was previously shared. Over the past few sessions, we have covered most…
Learn to Read the Quran – Lesson XVIII
Today we started by reviewing Fathah, Kasrah, and Dammah through a few simple Arabic phrases—picking up the meaning of some words along the way. We then focused on the jazm: what it looks like, what it means, and how it guides pronunciation. To practice, we read two-letter words where one letter carried jazm and the…