I asked Hasan al-Basri (may Allah have mercy on him) about a person who learns the Arabic language in order to correct his speech and recitation of the Qur'an, so he said: "There is no harm in it, because sometimes a man recites a verse and, due to not understanding its meaning, he is destroyed."
Hadith Referenceسنن سعید بن منصور / كتاب التفسير / 38
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:سنده صحيح.
Hadith Takhrij«أخرجه سعيد بن منصور فى (سننه) برقم: 38، 86، 89، 90، وعبد الرزاق فى (مصنفه) برقم: 7948، وابن أبى شيبة فى (مصنفه) برقم: 30943»