Hamzatul Wasl Rules

What is Hamzatul-Wasl? 

• Alif with Fat-ha
• Alif with Hamzah
• The Connecting Hamzah
• A word

Where does Hamzatul-Wasl occur/appear? 

• At the end of the word
• At the middle of the word
• At the beginning of the word
• No where

Does Hamzatul-Wasl occur/appear without any harakah (vowel) on it or with? 

• With
• Without

Hamzatul-Wasl: the connecting hamzah, is an “extra” hamzah at the beginning of the word, sounded when starting a word, dropped when continuing from a previous word or voweled letter. It occurs in three places: nouns, verbs, and participles. 

• True 
• False

If the reader reads a word which begins with Hamzatul-Wasl, then hamzatul-wasl should be: 

• Pronounced 
• Skipped

If the reader reads a word which begins with Hamzatul-Wasl and a voweled letter precedes it, then hamzatul-wasl should be:

• Pronounced 
• Skipped

When the second letter is laam qamariya or laam shamsiya (i.e Laam At-ta’reef), Hamzatul-Wasl will carry a: 

• Fat-ha
• Kasra
• Dhamma
• Sukoon

Hamzatul-Wasl will be assigned with a dhamma if the 3rd letter of the verb carries a:

• Fat-ha
• Kasra  
• Dhamma
• Sukoon

If the third letter has a fat-ha OR kasra, then we put a _________ on Hamzatul-Wasl. 

• Fat-ha
• Kasra
• Dhamma
• Shaddah

How do we pronounce this word? 

• Fas-takbaroo
• Fa-astakbaroo
• Fa-istakbaroo
• Fa-ustakbaroo