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What is the relationship between theses verse found in the Quran and in the Hadith

Having one's aorta cut is an Arabic idiom for dying. In other words, 69:46 is saying that if Muhammad were to make up revelation, Allah would kill him and nothing could stop that. The hadith is ...
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What is being recited before the Bismillah in Surah Al-Fatihah?

You've basically answered your own question all I need to do is correct a few transliteration msitakes and put things together and explain. What you've heard before the recitation of al-Fatihah was ...
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What are the different punctuation in Quran?

The given answers especially the one of @مجاهد only cover the complex punctuation, symbols or signs of waqf (pausing) which are applied in the most prevalent Moshaf's following the Egyptian standard ...
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What is this alif like sign?

This is called Al-Alif Al-Qaseera (الألف القصيرة) that goes on top of Al-Alif Al-Maqsoora (الألف المقصورة) — which is drawn looking like a ya' (ى) — to show that the pronunciation of the ya' is like ...
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Examples of Quran verses that differ from normal recitation?

The issue you are talking about is not related to what is normal... People these days in almost all Muslim countries with the exception of the Maghrib states and Somalia (some local exceptions can be ...
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what is this symbol on the alif character ? The pronounciation in different cases

That is called hamzat al-wasl, which means that in normal cases the alif is, as you were told, silent. Some styles will write the symbol above the alif, but others will just leave the alif unmarked: ...
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What is the original reading?

Allah revealed the Qur'an in Arabic, not English. Translations of the Qur'an are not the Qur'an. At best, they're interpretations. As interpretations, each translator may or may not take different ...
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Rapid Recitation of Quran during Taraweeh Prayer

It's forbidden to read/recite Quraan in haste. Allah says: "Move not your tongue with it, to hasten with it." (al-Qiyaamah 75:16) The purpose of recitation is to understand the words and ponder ...
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Is it obligatory for a Muslim to recite the Quran or this is solely a recommended act (except in Salah)?

(Disclaimer: The Hadith presented below are mostly quoted from Sunni Sources. So, follow them at your own interest.) Apart from virtues of reading Qur'an, which are plenty, there are Hadith which ...
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Difference in pronunciation of a word in 4:163 (surat an-Nisa)

This is a mix of two things: A transliteration of an Arabic text: as there are no fixed rules or at least those people whom transliterate don't use the exact rule or at least don't explain wich of the ...
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Can I pray tahajjud with only sura Fatiha, and sura Ikhlas?

My answer on Can we recite two or more surahs in one rakat when praying? is more general but you can recite what you want. You even can repeat in each rak'a the same verse or surah, it is up to you ...
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Why is Surah Fatiha in the first person?

The surah is a prayer. Had there been a 'قُلْ' (Say) in the beginning, just like the last two surahs, the objection wouldn't have arisen at the very first place. It would have meant that God took the ...
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As a new Muslim, how should I pray?

I asked about this when I was learning to pray: Going from "never prayed in my life" to my first prayer? Nowadays, learning to pray is usually a matter of following whatever YouTube video ...
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missing tashdeed in othmani script

They are identical. When you have the letter waw (و) following a tanween (تنوين), the rule is to apply idgham (إدغام). Idgham in recitation means pronunciation of both that tanween with a nasal n ...
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How long ayah is considered as non-tiny when reciting after Al-Fatiha?

In his tafsir of verse (73:20) imam al-Qurtobi has quoted some fiqh views on the necessary amount to recite (My own translation take it carefully): ... فاقرؤوا ما تيسر من القرآن ، فاقرؤوا ما تيسر ...
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Is there any difference in pronounciation between these two?

I am a native arabic speaker. No, there is no difference in the pronounciation of them. you can listen to an automatic voice using the voice icon in google translator: test it here. if you use the ...
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Variant in 2:198

It is an irregular (شاذة) qira'a. It is to be interpreted as an explanatory addition (tafsir) by a sahabi, not part of the Quran itself. Reference: وقراءة بن عباس في مواسم الحج معدودة من الشاذ الذي ...
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Suah At-Taghabun Aya 9: Why do no reciters pronounce the Kasra at the end of ٱلتَّغَابُنِ‌ۗ?

Simply because it comes before a waqf sign (symbol), following or correctly applying it means one has to pronounce the last letter as sukun (soundless). As this symbol "قلى" initiates a ...
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What does Islam say about reading the Quran in a language other than Arabic?

Briefly, yes, it's permissible to read (not talking about salat) the Quran in english, while not reading the Arabic part. I think that even if a person reads in Arabic, that person will understand ...
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Rapid Recitation of Quran during Taraweeh Prayer

First of all it is not compulsory to finish the Qur'an in one month through the tarawih prayer. If done properly then there is great goodness in it without a doubt. But when we seek goodness from ...
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Where can I find Arabic Quran recitation resources such as audio without Tajweed?

The problem with your question is that scholars say it's not allowed to recite the Quran without at least "the odor" of tajweed, so it's not allowed to read it as you would read any text. This applies ...
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Did Muhammad (saw) ever recite the entire Quran in front of the sahaba?

The word entire must be the word responsible for not attracting any answers (maybe in fear of down-votes also). But excluding the word entire, the answer is obvious. Prophet PBUH used to recite the ...
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What does reading surahs during salah in a reverse way mean?

What you are referring to is what is called tankees تَنْكِيس. The majority of scholars define it by reading the verses of quran in the reverse order for example reciting a surah beginning with the ...
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What does reading surahs during salah in a reverse way mean?

All Praise to Allah Subhanahu wa Taala and blessings of Him be on Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him His family and companions, You would have heard about the recitation of Surahs in prayers in a ...
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Need proper pronunciation of various Arabic alphabets to read Quran correctly

To know where the letters Arabic are "pronounced" from is important to learn reading the Quran and speaking Arabic correctly. The first thing a student of tajweed learns is the so called مخارج الحروف ...
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Reading Qu'ran even we do not understand Arabic during Ramadan?

Honestly I'd recommend reading and understanding, because Ramadan is the month of Quran because of many verses such as in surat al-Baqrah or al-Qadr. From the sunnah we learn that Jibreel (Peace be ...
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What is this alif like sign?

It is a sign that indicates a specific recitation in at least another valid qiraa'a. It can also refer to a possible mad مد (a prologation in the recitation) or just shows that the "yaa' ي" is recited ...
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Is it correct to recite Surat ul Ikhlas after Surah e Fatiha in first rakah in salat?

What you've done is correct. Just to guide you, here is how the Prophet() himself taught somebody to pray correctly (with a long comment): A man entered the mosque and started praying while Allah's ...
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What is the evidence for performing takbeer after the recitation of the surahs from a-Doha until an-Nas?

Reciters base the takbīrat starting from Surat Ad-Duhaa 93 to Surat An-Nās 114 on a hadith documented by Al-Hākim An-Nisapūri, but it is graded as munkar (denounced): حدثنا أبو يحيى محمد بن عبد ...
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Is it permitted to recite the Quran without doing Ghusl?

The view of the majority is that it is not permitted to recite the Quran (even without touching the mushaf) while in a state of greater ritual impurity which requires ghusl, such as in the state of ...
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