Lecture Notes: Al-Khayshum and Ghunna

Introduction

• Topic: Al-Khayshum and Ghunna
• Objectives:
  1. To understand the meaning of Al-Khayshum
  2. To understand the characteristic of Al-Khayshum
  3. To understand the meaning and application of Ghunna

Al-Khayshum

• Definition: Al-Khayshum refers to the nasal passage.
• Characteristic: Involves the letters Noon (ن) and Meem (م) producing a nasal sound called Ghunna.

Ghunna

• Definition: A nasal sound characteristic of Al-Khayshum.
• Application:
  • Letters Involved: Noon (ن) and Meem (م)
  • Technique:
    • Ghunna is produced by holding the nasal sound.
    • Typically applied with Noon and Meem Mushaddad (intensified letters).
    • The sound is held in the nose for two counts.

Examples

• Phrases like "Amma," "Ammu," "Ammi" demonstrate the Ghunna sound.

Summary

• Key Learnings:
  • Al-Khayshum means the nasal passage.
  • It involves producing a nasal sound (Ghunna) with specific letters.
  • Ghunna is primarily applied with Noon and Meem Mushaddad.

Conclusion

• Encouragement to continue seeking knowledge.
• Ending note: Ma'a salama (Goodbye).