Letters of Lisaan

Question 1

Quaf

Answer 1

Pronounced from Aqsa Al Lissaan, or the velum hitting the soft palate and a little portion of the hard pate

Question 2

Kaf

Answer 2

Pronounced from just below the makhraj of Quaf, makhraj of Kaf is root of the tongue hitting the hard palate

Question 3

Jeem, Sheen, Yaa

Answer 3

pronounced from Wasat Al Lissaan, the middle part of the tounge hitting the top of the mouth

Question 4

YAA jauf and Lissaan

Answer 4

if Yaa is in the state of Madd then jts makhraj will be jauf, otherwise will be pronounced from Lissaan

Question 5

Dwaad

Answer 5

Pronounced by either the left or right side of the tounge touching the tip of the upper teeth known as Adras Ulya (molars)

Question 6

Laam

Answer 6

Pronounced when tip of the tounge touches the upper gums and a little portion of the hard palate

Question 7

Noon

Answer 7

Similar to the makhraj or Laam but slightly behind it, hitting the pate right above it

Question 8

Raa

Answer 8

pronounced from the rear side of the tip of the tounge connecting with the root of the upper teeth known as Sanaya Ulya

Question 9

Taa, Daal, Twaa

Answer 9

pronounced by the tip of the tongue touching the root of Sanaya Ulya and a little portion of the hard palate

Question 10

Zaa, Seen, Swaad

Answer 10

pronounced when the tip of the tongue slightly connects in between the Sanaya Ulya and Sanaya Sulfa (bottom teeth)

Question 11

Thaa, Dhaal, Thwaa

Answer 11

Pronounced when the tip of the tongue touches the bottom of Sanaya Ulya