Insights & Reflections

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

Stopping Signs in the Mushaf — A Study Plan That Actually Works

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up stopping signs in the mushaf — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They should

Huda

Jul 25, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

What Our Teachers Wish You Knew About Madd Elongation Rules

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up madd elongation rules — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They shouldn't. He

Mariam

Jul 25, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

Frequently Asked Questions About Verb Forms I through X

When students first encounter verb forms I through X, the usual reaction is a mix of curiosity and mild panic. Both are reasonable. The good news: with the right sequence, this is

Rania

Jul 25, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

3 Practical Exercises for The Difference Between Hamza and Ain

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. the difference between hamza and ain is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked ma

Muhammad

Jul 24, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

5 Common Mistakes With The Science of Qira'at — and How to Fix Them

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. the science of qira'at is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked many students th

Amr

Jul 24, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

The Story Behind The Accusative Case

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. the accusative case is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked many students throu

Ahmad K.

Jul 24, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

Frequently Asked Questions About The Makhaarij (articulation Points)

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up the makhaarij (articulation points) — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They

Rania

Jul 24, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

7 Common Mistakes With Sun and Moon Letters — and How to Fix Them

There is a lot of half-right advice online about sun and moon letters. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what wastes time, and

Huda

Jul 24, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

3 Practical Exercises for The Dual Form

There is a lot of half-right advice online about the dual form. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what wastes time, and what qu

Salma

Jul 24, 2026