Did the word "shajarah" (tree) appear in the Noble Qur'an with an open taa?
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The questioner : ... It appeared in the Qur'an with a taa.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : Like shajarah, shajarah.
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : It appeared in the Qur'an with a taa.
The Shaykh : Correct, yes, with an open taa.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : That is, it is in the nominative case with a taa.
The questioner : It is not a connected taa, it is not a connected taa; it is shajarat.
The Shaykh : This is based on following the Uthmanic script, like[Al-A'raf 7:56] with an open taa. This means they did so in accordance with the Uthmanic script, and similarly with the word "salah" (prayer).
The questioner : Its ruling is the ruling of...
The Shaykh : That it is an extra letter, yes.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : Like shajarah, shajarah.
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : It appeared in the Qur'an with a taa.
The Shaykh : Correct, yes, with an open taa.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : That is, it is in the nominative case with a taa.
The questioner : It is not a connected taa, it is not a connected taa; it is shajarat.
The Shaykh : This is based on following the Uthmanic script, like
the mercy of Allah
إن رحمت اللهThe questioner : Its ruling is the ruling of...
The Shaykh : That it is an extra letter, yes.
