The Rules of Mad Quiz: 12 Verified Questions | Arabi

Question 1

How long is the natural prolongation (mad thabi'i / mad asli) read?

Accepted Answer

2 counts

Answer

1 count

Answer

4 counts

Answer

6 counts

Question 2

There are three letters of prolongation (mad). Which set are they?

Accepted Answer

Alif, sukun waw, and sukun ya

Answer

Ba, ta, and tha

Answer

Hamzah, ain, and ha

Answer

Nun, mim, and lam

Question 3

What is the mad rule called when a mad letter meets a hamzah within one word, as in جَاءَ?

Accepted Answer

Mad wajib muttasil

Answer

Mad jaiz munfasil

Answer

Mad 'iwadh

Answer

Mad badal

Question 4

How long is mad wajib muttasil read according to the common Hafs transmission?

Accepted Answer

4 to 5 counts

Answer

2 counts

Answer

Only 6 counts

Answer

1 count

Question 5

Which mad rule occurs when a mad letter at the end of a word meets a hamzah at the start of the next word, as in بِمَا أُنْزِلَ?

Accepted Answer

Mad jaiz munfasil

Answer

Mad wajib muttasil

Answer

Mad lazim kilmi

Answer

Mad 'aridh lis-sukun

Question 6

How long must mad lazim (both word-type and letter-type) be read?

Accepted Answer

6 counts

Answer

2 counts

Answer

4 counts

Answer

Either 2, 4, or 6 counts

Question 7

In the word الْحَاقَّةُ, the alif meets a doubled qaf. What is the mad rule?

Accepted Answer

Mad lazim kilmi muthaqqal

Answer

Mad jaiz munfasil

Answer

Mad 'iwadh

Answer

Mad lin

Question 8

When stopping (waqf) at a verse end whose second-to-last letter is a mad letter, as in نَسْتَعِينُ, the mad rule is?

Accepted Answer

Mad 'aridh lis-sukun

Answer

Mad lazim

Answer

Mad badal

Answer

Mad wajib muttasil

Question 9

When stopping on a word ending with fathah tanwin, as عَلِيمًا is read عَلِيمَا, the mad rule is?

Accepted Answer

Mad 'iwadh

Answer

Mad badal

Answer

Mad silah

Answer

Mad farq

Question 10

In the word آمَنُوا, a voweled hamzah is followed by a mad letter within one word. What is this mad rule?

Accepted Answer

Mad badal

Answer

Mad lazim harfi

Answer

Mad 'aridh lis-sukun

Answer

Mad jaiz munfasil

Question 11

When a sukun waw or sukun ya is preceded by a fathah and then followed by a letter on which one stops, as in خَوْفٌ and الْبَيْتِ, the mad rule is?

Accepted Answer

Mad lin

Answer

Mad thabi'i

Answer

Mad 'iwadh

Answer

Mad badal

Question 12

Which statement about the categories of mad is correct?

Accepted Answer

Mad is divided into natural mad (thabi'i) and secondary mad (far'i)

Answer

Mad far'i is always 2 counts

Answer

All mad are read for 6 counts

Answer

Natural mad is always longer than secondary mad

How long is the natural prolongation (mad thabi'i / mad asli) read?

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