A N OTE Ot i TI tf ^NS LITERA1 •ION
Vowels: a 3 e § i 7 0 5 u il ai au
Consonants:
b <^» r j f kJ
P V r ', q j
t c» z • -/ k J
t ^ z A 9 »J
s ^ s ^ 1 J
j S. § ^ m r
c £ s u» n 0
h C z ^ N o
x t t^ J. w j
d j z•• ±» h «
d j 1 £ H «A
z• J ^ t y <^.
1. The letter Aajnza is not transliterated.
2. Word-final A is indicated only when it is pronounced. E.g., in nig ah, but not in ga^Tda.
3. "Izafat" compounds are indicated by -e-.
4. The Arabic definite article is written: (-)al-.
5. The w of conjunction is written: -o-.
6. English rules of capitalization will be followed for proper names, titles of books, etc.
7. Example: Ghalib's couplet on the cover
hal kahaN tamanna ka d^sra qadam ya-rabb ham n'e daSt-e'imkaN k^ 'ek nagS-e-pS paya