Yes, for all Muslims it is an individual obligation ( Fard Kifayah ) to learn the theoretical rules, but a personal obligation ( Fard Ain ) to apply them practically when reciting the Quran to avoid altering the meanings of its words.
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Once you learn a rule (e.g., Ikhfaa), you need to practice finding it in the Quran. A "Tajweedi Quran" (also sold by Darussalam) uses a color-coded system. For instance: Yes, for all Muslims it is an individual