Understanding Arabic Vowels and Tanween

What sound does a fatha produce?

• i

• u

• a

• o

How is the letter Faa pronounced with two kasras under it?

• Fin

• Fi

• Fa

• Fu

What is added to a vowel sound when Tanween is applied?

• m

• n

• s

• l

What additional letter is written when there are two fathas at the end of a word?

• laam

• baa

• alif

• kaaf

How is the letter Za pronounced with a dhammah?

• Zun

• Zi

• Za

• Zu

What is the pronunciation of Laam with two fathas?

• Lu

• La

• Li

• Lan

How is the combination of Laam and alif written in books?

• لجً

• لاً

• لبً

• لدً

What sound does Seen with a kasra produce?

• Sa

• Si

• Su

• Se

With two dhammahs, how is the letter Seen pronounced?

• Sun

• San

• Sin

• Suan

What should students do to get familiar with the rules of Tanween?

• Change them

• Ignore them

• Memorize them

• Practice them