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WorksheetsUnderstanding Hamzah Wasl and Qat'
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 22mins
What does "Hamzah Qat'" literally mean in Arabic, and how does it relate to its pronunciation?
It means "connecting" and requires a smooth air flow.
It means "cutting" and requires stopping the air flow.
It means "joining" and is always silent.
It means "starting" and is only pronounced at the beginning of a word.
How is Hamzah Qat' pronounced when reading Arabic, regardless of whether you stop, start, or continue reading?
It is always skipped.
It is only pronounced if you start at the word.
It is always pronounced fully.
Its pronunciation depends on the following letter.
What is the literal meaning of "Hamzah Wasl" and what is its distinguishing sign?
It means "cutting" and has a small "hamzah" sign.
It means "connecting" and has a small "swad" sign.
It means "stopping" and has a small "circle" sign.
It means "beginning" and has no special sign.
What is the rule for pronouncing Hamzah Wasl when reading Arabic?
It is always pronounced.
It is always skipped.
It is pronounced when starting a word, but skipped when continuing reading.
It is skipped when starting a word, but pronounced when continuing reading.
When reading a word with 'Moon L' (ال) in Arabic, what happens to the Hamzah Wasl and the Lam (ل) if you continue reading from a previous word?
Both Hamzah Wasl and Lam are pronounced.
Hamzah Wasl is skipped, but Lam is pronounced.
Both Hamzah Wasl and Lam are skipped.
Hamzah Wasl is pronounced, but Lam is skipped.
When reading a word with 'Sun L' (ال) in Arabic, what happens to the Hamzah Wasl and the Lam (ل) if you continue reading from a previous word?
Both Hamzah Wasl and Lam are pronounced.
Hamzah Wasl is skipped, but Lam is pronounced.
Both Hamzah Wasl and Lam are skipped.
Hamzah Wasl is pronounced, but Lam is skipped.
How many surahs in the Quran starts with 1 letter?
1
2
3
4
How many Huruf al Muqattwa can be found in the Quran?
(a)
When comes as one of the huruf al muqatt'ah, how many counts do we make it long?
(a)
Which of the following huruf al muqatta'ah are 6 counts long?
which ones are true?
It's called an "Alif"
It can come anywhere in the word - beginning, middle and end
It's a consonant
It's called a "hamza"
Alif is a vowel and it does not have any tashkeel/harakat.
True
False
True or False: We definitely know what all huruf al muqatta'ah means
True
False
How many hamzatul wasl is in this ayah?
none
3
4
7
How do you read these words?
with a fatha
with a domma
with a kasra
skip the hamzatul wasl
How do we pronounce this word?
with a kasra
with a fatha
skip the hamzatul wasl
with a domma
How do you read the hamzatul wasl in this example?
first one with kasra, second one with fatha
first one with fatha, second one we skip
we skip the hamzatul wasl
we read both with domma
These letters are (a) counts long
How long do we make these huruf al muqatta'ah?
no madd
2 counts
4 counts
6 counts
If Hamzatul Wasl comes between two words and we continue to read
we skip the alif
we pronounce it with fatha
we skip the hamzatul wasl
we read with kasra on hamzatul wasl
How long is Alif?
How long is Laam?
How long is "Meem"?
how do you join these two words when continuing recitation?
we add a kasra to noon of the tanween - jazaa -anil - husnaa
we skip the noon sukoon of the tanween - jazaa - al - husnaa
True or False?
Sometimes true, sometimes false
True
Maybe
False
