وَلَقَدْ왈라까드 كَرَّمْنَا카르r람나 بَنِي바니 آدَمَ아다마 وَحَمَلْنَاهُمْ와하말나훔 فِيf필 الْبَرِّ바르r리 وَالْبَحْرِ왈바흐r리 وَرَزَقْنَاهُمْ와r라자끄나훔 مِنَ미낫 الطَّيِّبَاتِ따이바티 وَفَضَّلْنَاهُمْ와f팟달나훔 عَلَىٰ알라 كَثِيرٍ카θ시r림 مِمَّنْ밈만 خَلَقْنَا칼라끄나 تَفْضِيلًا타f프딜라
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왈라까드 카르r람나 바니 아다마 와하말나훔 f필 바르r리 왈바흐r리 와r라자끄나훔 미낫 따이바티 와f팟달나훔 알라 카θ시r림 밈만 칼라끄나 타f프딜라
우리는 아담의 자손을 존귀하게 하였고, 그들을 뭍과 바다에서 실어 날랐으며, 그들에게 좋은 것들을 베풀었고, 우리가 창조한 많은 것들보다 그들을 크게 뛰어나게 하였다.
We have honoured the children of Adam, carried them on land and sea, provided them with good things, and favoured them greatly over much of what We have created.
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.