وَجَاءَتْ와자아트 سَيَّارَةٌ사이야r라툰 فَأَرْسَلُواf파아r르살루 وَارِدَهُمْ와r리다훔 فَأَدْلَىٰf파아들라 دَلْوَهُ달와후 ۖ قَالَ깔라 يَا야 بُشْرَىٰ부시r라 هَٰذَا하ð다 غُلَامٌ굴라문 ۚ وَأَسَرُّوهُ와아사르r루후 بِضَاعَةً비다아탄 ۚ وَاللَّهُ왈라후 عَلِيمٌ알리뭄 بِمَا비마 يَعْمَلُونَ야으말룬
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와자아트 사이야r라툰 f파아r르살루 와r리다훔 f파아들라 달와후 깔라 야 부시r라 하ð다 굴라문 와아사르r루후 비다아탄 왈라후 알리뭄 비마 야으말룬
그때 한 무리의 길손이 와서 물 긷는 사람을 보냈고, 그가 두레박을 내렸다. 그가 말하였다. "이런 기쁜 일이! 여기 소년이 있다!" 그들은 그를 팔 물건으로 여겨 감추었다. 하나님은 그들이 하는 일을 다 알고 계셨다.
Then a caravan came, and they sent their water-drawer, and he let down his bucket. He said, "Good news! Here is a boy!" And they hid him away as merchandise. And God knew well what they were doing.
How to read the Hangul
الرَّحْمَٰنِ르r라흐마니 بِسْمِ비스밀
- Bold = the stressed syllable of the word; a little stronger.
- Overline = long vowel (madd): hold it about two beats. Length matters most in recitation.
- Tiny = no vowel in the Arabic here — just the consonant, short.
- Small Latin letter = a sound Korean lacks, on the next syllable: f upper teeth on lower lip · θ/ð tongue tip between the teeth · r rolled tongue tip (a bare ㄹ is l).
How to read the Hangul
beginning the Christ salvation
- Bold, larger (ˈ) = say it strong and a little longer — the stressed syllable.
- Faint = weak and short (a reduced vowel). Don't give every syllable equal weight.
- Tiny 으 · 트 · 스 = barely voiced. English has no vowel there — stop on the consonant.
- Whole word faint (the, of, and, to…) = light and quick in a sentence; stress the content words.
- Small f v θ ð r = sounds Korean doesn't have — f: upper teeth on the lower lip; v: the same, voiced; θ/ð: tongue tip between the teeth; r: tongue curled back, touching nothing.