The Rules of Meem Saakinah

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Ikhfaa Shafawy

Idghaam Shafawy

Izhaar Shafawy

1-Ikhfaa Shafawy

What is the meaning of Ikhfaa shafawy?

Ikhfaa shafawy means to hide

Ikhfaa shafawy letters: ب

Method of pronunciation:

If meem Saakin followed by ب , the reciter should hide the meem Saakin and make Ghunnah.

It is called Shafawi because it is pronounced from the lips. The word Shafawi refers to lips in Arabic.

Examples of Ikhfaa Shafawy: أنتم به

2-Idghaam Shafawy

What is the meaning of Idghaam shafawy?


Idghaam Shafawi means to merge.


Idghaam shafawy letters: م

Method of pronunciation:

If Meem Saakin is followed by "g" then Meem Saakin will merge with the next Meem and will be pronounced with Ghunnah. This should be in two separate words.

Examples of Idghaam Shafawy: لهم مغفرة

3-Izhaar Shafawy

What is the meaning of Izhaar Shafawy?

Izhaar Shafawi means to make clear.

Idghaam shafawy letters: Any letter other than the letters of Ikhfaa shafawy, or ldghaam shafawy.

Method of pronunciation:

If the Meem Saakin is followed by any letter other than " ب - م ", it has to be pronounced clearly without Ghunnah.

Examples of Izhaar Shafawy: تمسون

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