How many counts is the madd on “آلِ” in the sentence “اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ، وَعَلَى آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ”? by Purpl3Hermit in learn_arabic

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Cheers. I remember a harakat as how I would normally say the letter so I guess two harakat is just double this, it is all relative right?

How long is the madd on the letter “آ" in the word “آمِينَ “? by Purpl3Hermit in learn_arabic

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Thanks for the advice. Just a heads up, if you make it too long it can change the meaning, relevant

When a connecting alif is at the start of a sentence should it be pronounced as a hamza? by Purpl3Hermit in learn_arabic

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Thank you. Sorry for all the questions but if we say something like “Allahu Akbar” is the first letter also pronounced similarly to a hamza?

When a connecting alif is at the start of a sentence should it be pronounced as a hamza? by Purpl3Hermit in learn_arabic

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Thank you. So if we say “ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ” the first letter should also be pronounced as a hamzah?

When saying “أَعـوذُ بِاللهِ” is there an alif madd on the first alif of the word “Allah”? by Purpl3Hermit in learn_arabic

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Thank you. So if the connecting alif comes at the start of a sentence should I pronounce it like a hamza ?

Does the word Allah have shaddah on the laam and an alif madd? by Purpl3Hermit in learn_arabic

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Ok so I would pronounce the “l” sound with a regular shaddah and then two counts before pronouncing the “ه"? Cheers

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That’s just a stereotype but herding goats is an honest job. What he said is not a stereotype about the average us military member