If a hamza comes at the end of a word and the letter before...

If a hamza comes at the end of a word and the letter before it has a vowel sign it will be written according the vowel sign of the previous letter, for example: قَرَأ. If a hamza comes at the end of a word and is connected to a feminine tā' ther e are two cases.

If the letter before it is a sound letter without a vowel sign the hamza is written in the form of an alif , for example: نَسأة, but if the previous letter has a vowel sign the hamza is written according the vowels sign of the previous letter, for example: فِئَة. If a hamza comes at the end of a word and is connected to a feminine tā' and preceded by a weak letter without a vowel sign, there are two cases. It is written in the form of a yā' if preceded by a yā' , for example: خَطیئَة.

But, it is written as a plain hamza if preceded by an alif or a wāw , for example: قِراءَة. The same rules apply to the feminine alif . Previous…