Hurooful Ikhfa

1. The following 15 letters are called Hurooful-Ikhfa:

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ت  ث  ج  د  ذ  ز  س  ش  ص  ض  ط  ظ  ف  ق  ك

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2.Whenever any of the letters from Hurooful-Ikhfa come after Noon Sakin or Tanween, then the sound of Noon Sakin and Tanween will be hidden in the nose. This is called Ikhfa.

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3. While doing Ikhfa, your tongue will not touch the roof of your mouth. (Leave your tongue in its natural position.)

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The simplest example for this, is for the word اَنْتَ. That is why we have used it for a primary example. Many more examples and practices can be found on the test.