What is Tajweed?

Tajweed allows the reader to recite the Qur’an with excellence and beauty.

Where every letter is given its due right since each letter has specific characteristics and we should respect these rules to read the Qur’an in the best way. As a result, Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā). will be pleased with us.

The importance of Tajweed

Tajweed will aid a person to read without mistakes and gain extra reward with Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā). as it allows them to pronounce each word accurately and with the correct sound. This shows effort and dedication to the words of Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā).

We hope that Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā). will be more pleased with us for this commitment to him.

This excellent reading will also allow students to read the book of Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā).

correctly, without room for misinterpretation. This means the student will read the Qur’an Al Kareem as it was revealed, protecting the Qur’an from being interpreted in the wrong way. It is a big sin to change the meaning of the Qur’an.

The angel Jibril (peace be upon him) recited it in a specific and beautiful way when he first approached the prophet (ṣallā llāhu ʿalayhī wa-sallam).

We want to continue this proper recitation.

The Advantages of learning Tajweed:

Rewards for the reciter from Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā).:

In the afterlife, the reciter will be with the honourable angels and this tajweed will aid us on the day of judgement. The practice of this art, Tajweed, will show our commitment level to Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā).

Aishah reported: The Messenger of Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā)said, “The one who is proficient in the recitation of the Qur’an will be with the honourable and obedient scribes (angels) and he who recites the Qur’an and finds it difficult to recite, doing his best to recite it in the best way possible, will have two rewards.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]

Tajweed reveals the hidden beauty of the Qur’an:

The Holy Qur’an is not just a book of rich stories but also a collection of divine messages from our lord in the eloquent Arabic language and the prophet Muhammad (ṣallā llāhu ʿalayhī wa-sallama) advised us to make our voices beautiful when reading these divine messages from our creator, Allah (subḥānahu wataʿālā).:.  Reading this beautiful way can allow us to connect with Allah’s words more deeply and can move us to change our lives for the better.