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A paired mark offering one stop of two.
Also known as: Muanaqah mark, Embracing stop, Paired pause mark
The Quranic pause mark occurring in pairs, at which a reciter should stop at one of the two points but not both.
Occurs in pairs, at which a reciter should stop at one of the two points and not at both.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Religion
Handles a phrase that can be attached to what precedes or what follows it but not to both, so the notation records a genuine ambiguity in the text rather than resolving it.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Religion
Two identical clusters of small marks written above the line a short distance apart, the pair belonging together.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.