Q1. What does Meem Sakinah mean?
- A Meem with a sukoon sign
- A long Meem vowel
- A Meem written at the end of a page
- A Meem followed by Tanween
Reveal answer
Answer: A Meem with a sukoon sign
Meem Sakinah is the letter Meem with sukoon, meaning it has no vowel sound attached.
Q2. True or False: Meem Sakinah rules are strongly connected to lip movement.
- True
- False
Reveal answer
Answer: True
The Meem is a lip letter, so correct lip movement is important in its pronunciation rules.
Q3. Which rule applies when Meem Sakinah is followed by Baa?
- Idhar Shafawi
- Ikhfa Shafawi
- Idgham Shafawi
- There is no rule
Reveal answer
Answer: Ikhfa Shafawi
When Meem Sakinah is followed by Baa, the sound is lightly hidden, which is called Ikhfa Shafawi.