is a triptote (something rare in proper nouns, since they are usually diptotes). See also Qāriʾ Qira'at Quran reading Qur'anic punctuation Tarteel Tilawa Analogous and related fields Elocution, the analogous modern Western study. Pronuntiatio, the analogous classical Western study. Shiksha, Hindu Vedic recital study. Phonetics References Notes Books and journals Tajwid: The Art of Recitation of the Holy Qur'an by Dr. Abdul Majid Khan, Tughra Books 2013. http://www.tughrabooks.com/books/detail/tajwid-the-art-of-the-recitation-of-the-quran Foundation of Tajweed "Theory and Practice of Tajwid," Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, IV, Leiden, Brill, 2007 (or still in press) Quran reciting Phonology Islamic terminology Arabic language Arabic phonology