Learn: Tanween & Sukoon

Double vowels and silent stops

Read endings correctly with tanween and pause accurately with sukoon.

Tanween and sukoon change how a word ends. The rule is on the page — not an AI score.

What you will be able to do

  • Read tanween endings accurately as -an, -in, and -un.
  • Apply sukoon as a true consonant stop in continuation and waqf.
  • Notice how stopping on tanween affects final pronunciation.

Worked example in this lesson: ayah 112:3.

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