Rules of Natural Elongation
The following are examples of the rules of natural elongation from Surah Al-Hajj:
| Position | Rule |
| (فَإِنَّا خَلَقْنَاكُم) | Natural elongation, confirmed in both stopping and continuation. |
| (وَتَرَى الْأَرْضَ هَامِدَةً) | Confirmed in stopping only, not in continuation. |
| (وَأَنَّهُ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ) | Minor connection elongation. |
| (وَنُذِيقُهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ عَذَابَ الْحَرِيقِ) | Minor connection elongation. |
| (يَدْعُو مِن دُونِ اللَّـهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهُ) | Confirmed in both stopping and continuation. |
| (وَلِبَاسُهُمْ فِيهَا حَرِيرٌ) | Confirmed in both stopping and continuation. |
| (وَأَذِّن فِي النَّاسِ بِالْحَجِّ يَأْتُوكَ رِجَالًا) | Substitution elongation. |
| (وَيَذْكُرُوا اسْمَ اللَّـهِ) | Confirmed in stopping only, not in continuation. |
| (مِن تَقْوَى الْقُلُوبِ) | Confirmed in stopping only, not in continuation. |
| (لَكُمْ فِيهَا مَنَافِعُ) | Confirmed in both stopping and continuation. |
| (وَلِكُلِّ أُمَّةٍ جَعَلْنَا مَنسَكًا) | Substitution elongation. |
| (وَالْمُقِيمِي الصَّلَاةِ) | Confirmed in stopping only, not in continuation. |
| (فَإِذَا وَجَبَتْ جُنُوبُهَا فَكُلُوا مِنْهَا) | Confirmed in both stopping and continuation. |
| (يُذْكَرُ فِيهَا اسْمُ اللَّـهِ كَثِيرًا) | Substitution elongation. |
| (أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ) | Confirmed in stopping only, not in continuation. |
| (لَيُدْخِلَنَّهُم مُّدْخَلًا يَرْضَوْنَهُ وَإِنَّ اللَّـهَ لَعَلِيمٌ حَلِيمٌ) | Minor connection elongation. |
Rules of Elongation Due to Hamzah
Below are examples of the elongation rules due to hamzah from Surah Al-Hajj:
| Position | Rule |
| (يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ اتَّقُوا رَبَّكُمْ) | Separated elongation. |
| (تَذْهَلُ كُلُّ مُرْضِعَةٍ عَمَّا أَرْضَعَتْ) | Separated elongation. |
| (وَنُقِرُّ فِي الْأَرْحَامِ مَا نَشَاءُ) | Connected elongation. |
| (إِلَى أَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى) | Separated elongation. |
| (ثُمَّ لِتَبْلُغُوا أَشُدَّكُمْ) | Separated elongation. |
| (وَأَنَّ السَّاعَةَ آتِيَةٌ لَّا رَيْبَ فِيهَا) | Substitution elongation. |
| (إِنَّ اللَّـهَ يُدْخِلُ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ جَنَّاتٍ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (فَلْيَمْدُدْ بِسَبَبٍ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ) | Connected elongation. |
| (وَكَذَلِكَ أَنزَلْنَاهُ آيَاتٍ بَيِّنَاتٍ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (إِنَّ اللَّـهَ يَفْعَلُ مَا يَشَاءُ) | Connected elongation. |
| (يُصَبُّ مِن فَوْقِ رُءُوسِهِمُ الْحَمِيمُ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (كُلَّمَا أَرَادُوا أَن يَخْرُجُوا مِنْهَا) | Separated elongation. |
| (وَطَهِّرْ بَيْتِيَ لِلطَّائِفِينَ وَالْقَائِمِينَ) | Connected elongation. |
| (وَأَطْعِمُوا الْبَائِسَ الْفَقِيرَ) | Connected elongation. |
| (حُنَفَاءَ لِلَّـهِ غَيْرَ مُشْرِكِينَ بِهِ) | Connected elongation. |
| (وَمَن يُشْرِكْ بِاللَّـهِ فَكَأَنَّمَا خَرَّ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ) | Connected elongation. |
| (ذَلِكَ وَمَن يُعَظِّمْ شَعَائِرَ) | Connected elongation. |
| (ثُمَّ مَحِلُّهَا إِلَى الْبَيْتِ الْعَتِيقِ) | Separated elongation. |
| (فَلَهُ أَسْلِمُوا وَبَشِّرِ الْمُخْبِتِينَ) | Major connection elongation. |
| (وَالصَّابِرِينَ عَلَى مَا أَصَابَهُمْ) | Separated elongation. |
| (لَن يَنَالَ اللَّـهَ لُحُومُهَا وَلَا دِمَاؤُهَا) | Connected elongation. |
| (إِنَّ اللَّـهَ يُدَافِعُ عَنِ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا) | Substitution elongation. |
| (إِلَّا أَن يَقُولُوا رَبُّنَا اللَّـهُ) | Separated elongation. |
| (وَلَيَنصُرَنَّ اللَّـهُ مَن يَنصُرُهُ إِنَّ اللَّـهَ لَقَوِيٌّ عَزِيزٌ) | Major connection elongation. |
| (أَوْ آذَانٌ يَسْمَعُونَ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (أُولَـئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْجَحِيمِ) | Connected elongation. |
| (وَلِيَعْلَمَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْعِلْمَ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّ اللَّـهَ أَنزَلَ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مَاءً) | Connected elongation. |
| (إِنَّ اللَّـهَ بِالنَّاسِ لَرَءَُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (وَإِذَا تُتْلَى عَلَيْهِمْ آيَاتُنَا بَيِّنَاتٍ) | Substitution elongation. |
| (مَا قَدَرُوا اللَّـهَ حَقَّ قَدْرِهِ إِنَّ اللَّـهَ لَقَوِيٌّ عَزِيزٌ) | Major connection elongation. |
| (اللَّـهُ يَصْطَفِي مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ رُسُلًا وَمِنَ النَّاسِ) | Connected elongation. |
Rules of Elongation Due to Silence
Here are examples of the elongation rules due to silence from Surah Al-Hajj:
| Position | Rule |
| (إِنَّ زَلْزَلَةَ السَّاعَةِ شَيْءٌ عَظِيمٌ) | Temporary elongation due to silence. |
| (إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَالَّذِينَ هَادُوا وَالصَّابِئِينَ) | Temporary soft elongation due to silence. |
| (إِنَّ اللَّـهَ يَفْعَلُ مَا يَشَاءُ) | Temporary connected elongation due to silence. |
| (فَتَخْطَفُهُ الطَّيْرُ) | Temporary soft elongation due to silence. |
| (لَكُمْ فِيهَا خَيْرٌ) | Temporary soft elongation due to silence. |
| (فَاذْكُرُوا اسْمَ اللَّـهِ عَلَيْهَا صَوَافَّ) | Necessary elongation, heavy. |
| (وَإِنَّ اللَّـهَ عَلَى نَصْرِهِمْ لَقَدِيرٌ) | Temporary elongation due to silence. |
| (وَإِلَى اللَّـهِ تُرْجَعُ الْأُمُورُ) | Temporary elongation due to silence. |