The Qur'an; the compendium of Islamic knowledge, is an embodiment of Divine messages sent to Prophet Muhammad (SAW) in the dialect of the Quraysh, which was the literacy language of the Arabs. The Arabs' pronunciations of the words of the Qur'an letters fluctuate and different from one tribe to another. Tajwid in this regard is one of the Qur'an sciences that deal primarily with the proper pronunciation during recitation with a set of rules governing the reading of the glorious Qur'an. This book therefore contains basic information on the study of Tajwid. This aspect of knowledge (i.e. Tajwid) is fundamental on every Muslim to acquire its understanding because of the indispensable status of the ve daily obligatory prayers which must be said in the language of the Qur'an. A Muslim should acquaint himself with the mode of prophetic recitation of the holy Qur'an while observing prayer and during his reading for cibadah. The manuscript consists of three chapters; the rst is an introduction to Tajwid, couple with its importance and the development. The second chapter, however, discusses the articulation points of the letters of the Qur'an while the last chapter deals with rules of Tajwid guiding the recitation of the Qur'an. The author adopts a systematic approach to facilitate comprehension as he provides introduction and objectives to every chapter then gives some tutorial questions for self evaluation after each chapter. The book is unavoidable in the eld of sciences of the Qur'an. Therefore, it is recommended for students studying sciences of the Qur'an at all levels of tertiary institutions.