The point of articulation of the letter ḍād
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Question:
I ask Allah on behalf of the questioner. Honorable Shaykh, what is the correct point of articulation for the letter ḍād, since opinions have multiplied regarding it? The questioner says: I am eager to pronounce it from its correct point of articulation.
Answer:
And the most correct approach is not to strain oneself. The letters ḍād, ḍādh, and ḍal are close together. This is an easy matter. So regarding the letter ḍād, the correct view among the scholars of knowledge is that one should not exaggerate in its pronunciation, and praise be to Allah. Yes.
I ask Allah on behalf of the questioner. Honorable Shaykh, what is the correct point of articulation for the letter ḍād, since opinions have multiplied regarding it? The questioner says: I am eager to pronounce it from its correct point of articulation.
Answer:
And the most correct approach is not to strain oneself. The letters ḍād, ḍādh, and ḍal are close together. This is an easy matter. So regarding the letter ḍād, the correct view among the scholars of knowledge is that one should not exaggerate in its pronunciation, and praise be to Allah. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، باب الكفاءة والخيار — islamhouse.com (17:24)
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