حُروفletters

Example sentences

• وإقامة حروفه في التلاوة

  And articulate its letters during recitation.

  حُرُوفِهِ — its letters. A broken plural, 'letters,' owned by 'it' (the Book) — 'its letters.' In the -i form as the second half of 'the sounding of its letters,' it names exactly what is to be articulated.

  From: Devotion to the Quran →

• فالقراء المجودة فيهم تنطع وتحرير زائد يؤدي إلى أن المجود القارىء يبقى مصروف الهمة إلى مراعاة الحروف،

  For the exaggerated recitation among them involves excessive detail, leading the refined reciter to focus solely on the articulation of letters,

  الْحُرُوفِ — letters. This noun, the letters, is the owner half of the pairing, genitive and definite, completing 'the heeding of the letters'. Its definiteness makes the whole phrase definite, naming what consumes his attention.

  From: When Recitation Breeds Pride →