Learn: Qalqalah

The bouncing echo letters

Identify the five qalqalah letters (ق ط ب ج د) and practise the slight bounce on sakinah and waqf.

Qalqalah is a bounce on five letters when they carry sukoon. Practise it; this is not a recitation AI.

What you will be able to do

• Name the five qalqalah letters: ق ط ب ج د.
• Perform minor qalqalah in the middle of a word.
• Perform major qalqalah when stopping on a qalqalah letter.

Worked example in this lesson: ayah 113:1.

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