وَلَقَدْ왈라까드 جَعَلْنَا자알나 فِيf핏 السَّمَاءِ사마이 بُرُوجًا부r루잔 وَزَيَّنَّاهَا와자이얀나하 لِلنَّاظِرِينَ린나ð디r린
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왈라까드 자알나 f핏 사마이 부r루잔 와자이얀나하 린나ð디r린
우리는 하늘에 별자리들을 두었고, 보는 이들을 위해 그것을 아름답게 꾸몄으며,
We have placed constellations in the sky and adorned it for those who look,
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.