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Mim Sukun

Silent mim ( مْ ) has 3 rules. All are called 'syafawi' (labial) because they are articulated with the lips ( syafah ).

المِيم السَّاكِنة

3 rules in Mim Sukun

Ikhfa Syafawi
The mim is concealed at the lips.إِخْفَاء شَفَوِي Idgham Mimi
Mim merges into mim + nasalisation.إِدْغَام مِيمِي Izhar Syafawi
The mim is pronounced clearly at the lips.إِظْهَار شَفَوِي

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