'ULUMUL QUR'AN TASK ABOUT RASM AL-QUR'AN

CHAPTER IV

RASM AL-QUR’AN

1.     Definition of Rasm Al-Qur’an

Rasm Al-Qur’an (Rasm Utsmani or Rasm Utsman) is a way to write down  Al-Qur’an  which certailnly  at Khalifah Utsman bin Affan period. Rasm Al-Qur’an consist of two words : rasm and Al-Qur’an. Rasm is infinitive form (al-mashdar) from verb rasama – yarsamu, which means draw or paint and written. Can be means al-atsar ‘alamah. Meanwhile Al-Qur’an is writing instrument from Allah which descending to prophet Muhammad SAW. Rasm Al-Qur’an means form Al-Qur’an’s written. Rasm Al-Qur’an is knowledge which study carefully about Mushaf Al-Qur’an which do specially, at pronounciation process writing or form letters which use.

2.     Mufti’s opinion about Rasm Al-Qur’an

Muftis have different opinion about status rasm Al-Qur’an :

a.     Rasm Al-Qur’an have character taufiqi is prophet decision and not product sahabats or another human. Because of that everyone must follow when they write Al-Qur’an.

b.     Rasm Al-Qur’an have character not taufiqi, not prophet decision. Rasm utsmani is  a way to write which agreed by khalifah Utsman bin Affan and accept by Islam members carefully. Because of that, being obigation and can’t be infringed.

3.     Rasm Al-Qur’an Rule

There are six kind of rasm Al-Qur’an :

a.     Al-Hafidz : throw, disappear, or destroy letter

b.     Al-ziyadah : add letter

c.      Al-hamzah : one of rule is if hamzah letter have harakat sukun, so it’s written by harakat letter

d.     Badal : substitute such as alif written with wawu

e.      Washal : continue

f.       Fashl : seperate

g.     Two letter can read two sound like lafadz maaliki yaumiddin (long read) can be read maliki (without long read)

REFERENCE 

Mushlish, Hafidz. Salamudin, Ceceng. 2016. Ulum Al-Qur'an. Bandung : UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung.