Pronounced clearly, no nasalisation.
When a silent nun / tanwin meets one of the 6 throat (halqi) letters, the nun is pronounced clearly and distinctly — no hum, no merging.
Say the 'n' firmly, then move straight on to the next letter. Don't hold it.
6 throat letters (halqi).
wa āmanahum min khauf
"Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear."
kufuwan aḥad
"Nor is there to Him any equivalent.""
…min 'alaq
"Created man from a clinging substance."
faṣalli lirabbika wanḥar
"So pray to your Lord and offer sacrifice [to Him alone]."
min gairi sū'
"And put your hand into the opening of your garment [at the breast]; it will come out white without disease…"
wa likulli qaumin hād
"And those who disbelieved say, "Why has a sign not been sent down to him from his Lord?" You are only a warner, and for every people is a guide."
Pronounced clearly, no nasalisation. When a silent nun / tanwin meets one of the 6 throat (halqi) letters, the nun is pronounced clearly and distinctly — no hum, no merging.
Say the 'n' firmly, then move straight on to the next letter. Don't hold it.
There are 6 letters: ء هـ ع ح غ خ. 6 throat letters (halqi).
One example is in Surah Quraysh 106:4: "وَءَامَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ" (wa āmanahum min khauf) — "Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear.".
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