LessonsFoundations of Tajweed, Recitation Errors and Opening EtiquetteQuiz

1. New session, ordinary surah opening: istiʿadhah, basmalah, first verse.
2. New session, opening of al-Tawbah: istiʿadhah, then the first verse, without opening basmalah.
3. New session, internal verse: istiʿadhah; basmalah is preferable, then the selected verse.
4. Continuing recitation into another ordinary surah: basmalah before its opening.

To choose the correct procedure, ask: Is this a new session or continuous recitation? Are we at the surah's opening or inside it? Is the surah al-Tawbah?

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Four practical starting scenarios

Foundations of Tajweed, Recitation Errors and Opening Etiquette

1. New session, ordinary surah opening: istiʿadhah, basmalah, first verse.
2. New session, opening of al-Tawbah: istiʿadhah, then the first verse, without opening basmalah.
3. New session, internal verse: istiʿadhah; basmalah is preferable, then the selected verse.
4. Continuing recitation into another ordinary surah: basmalah before its opening.

To choose the correct procedure, ask: Is this a new session or continuous recitation? Are we at the surah's opening or inside it? Is the surah al-Tawbah?