What does Rasm mean?
The Uthmani rasm, the specific letter-spelling standardized under Caliph Uthman, is preserved unchanged in every printed Mushaf today, with harakat added on top purely as a pronunciation guide.
Alternative Spellings
Rasam
Tajweed Rule
Rasm
رَسْم · /rɑsˈm/
Rasm is the basic consonantal skeleton of Arabic script, written without the vowel marks and dots added later in Quranic history.