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APIS203 Qur'anic Recitation

10 cp
Prerequisites APIS100 Introduction to Islam or equivalent; and APIS101 Approaches to the Qur an and Hadith
Teaching Organisation 12 week semester or equivalent in intensive block mode. This unit is equivalent to 150 hours of focused learning. These may include lectures, seminars and workshops, and mixed modes.

The unit aims to introduce students to one of the most important Quranic sciencestajwid, the Quranic recitation. After introducing students to the basic rules of Qur'anic recitation (tajwid), the unit will cover accurate pronunciation, phonetics, and rhythm. It will also enable students to observe properly the punctuation marks in the Quranic text.