Ep. 07. | The Art of Recitation: Unlocking Qira’at, Maqamat & Memorisation

In this episode of The Traveller’s Lantern Podcast*, we sit down with **Shaykh Abu Adam Akhlaq al-Azhari* of Darul Qurra, one of Europe’s leading Qur’an reciters and teachers.Together, we explore:The history of Qur’anic revelationThe seven ahruf (accents) and what they meanWhat makes a qira’ah authenticWhy qira’at never change the Qur’an’s meaningThe impact of pausing in recitationThe beauty of maqamat and how they are appliedPractical tips for memorising the Qur’anHow Shaykh Abu Adam developed his own qaidah for learningFacebook:   / darulqurra  Instagram:   / darulqurrairc  What makes this episode special is Shaykh Abu Adam’s **unique skill in simplifying complex concepts**. His ability to make the sciences of Qur’an accessible, clear, and inspiring shines throughout our conversation — a gift that students and listeners alike can benefit from.📍 Darul Qurra & Islamic Research Centre and Mosque26 Oakwood Rd, Birmingham B11 4HA🔗 Connect with Darul Qurra:If you’ve ever wanted to understand the art of Qur’an recitation in a way that