QirāʾātThe ten readings

Major connection

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الصلة الكبرى

al-ṣilah al-kubrā

When the pronoun hāʾ's glide is followed by a hamzah, the glide becomes a genuine long vowel with a hamzah after it — a separated madd in miniature. Its length therefore tracks each reader's separated madd exactly.

By reader

  • Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣimحفص4
  • Qālūn ʿan Nāfiʿقالون2 or 4
  • Warsh ʿan Nāfiʿورش6
  • Ibn Kathīrابن كثير2
  • al-Dūrī ʿan Abī ʿAmrالدوري2 or 4
  • al-Sūsī ʿan Abī ʿAmrالسوسي2
  • Hishām ʿan Ibn ʿĀmirهشام4
  • Ibn Dhakwān ʿan Ibn ʿĀmirابن ذكوان4
  • Shuʿbah ʿan ʿĀṣimشعبة4
  • Khalaf ʿan Ḥamzahخلف6
  • Khallād ʿan Ḥamzahخلاد6
  • al-Kisāʾīالكسائي4
  • Abū Jaʿfarأبو جعفر2
  • Yaʿqūbيعقوب2
  • Khalaf al-ʿĀshirخلف4