Letters of Tafkheem (حروف التفخيم)
Always Full
Letters that are always pronounced with fullness
خ ص ض ط ظ غ ق
Laam in Allah
Full when preceded by fatha or damma
اللَّه ، واللَّه
Full Ra (ر)
With fatha, damma, or sukoon after fatha/damma
رَسُول ، رُوح
Letters of Tarqeeq (حروف الترقيق)
Always Light
Letters pronounced with lightness
All the letters - (letters that are always full) - (ل and ر)
Light Laam in Allah
Light when preceded by kasra
بِاللَّه ، لِلَّه
Light Ra (ر)
With kasra or sukoon after kasra (unless there is a heavy letter after the ر)
رِجَال ، فِرْعَون
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