ILLUSTRATION GUIDE

ANNOTATIONS

Sun Letter = ☀️

Moon letter = 🌜

Short madd (arrow with #2 inside) = 🔙

Long madd (longer arrow) = 🔙🔙

Light letters = ☺️

Heavy letter = 😯

Nasal sound (ghunna) = 👃

Bouncing = 🏀

Tongue letters = 👅

Connection between words = ↶ (eg مِنَ الشَّمْسِ, arrow will grom from ن to ش, because ال is skipped over)

COLORS

Heavy letters (غ - ض - ظ - خ - ص - ط - ق) = purple

Letter (ة) = pink

Added marking for helping to read (kasrah for back-to-back sukuns, shaddah for sun letters, ending of an ayah in which the tanwin is optional to pronounce) = yellow

Dagger alif = blue

Names of Allah = red

General vocab (including Names of Prophets) = green

All superscript (letters, words, signs) found in the Quran = orange

  • م for iqlab

  • Letters of وقف (eg قلى - صلى - م - لا - ج), including وقف المعانة

TRANSLITERATION