إِنَّا인나 جَعَلْنَا자알나 مَا마 عَلَى알랄 الْأَرْضِ아r르디 زِينَةً지나탈 لَهَا라하 لِنَبْلُوَهُمْ리나블루와훔 أَيُّهُمْ아이유훔 أَحْسَنُ아흐사누 عَمَلًا아말라
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인나 자알나 마 알랄 아r르디 지나탈 라하 리나블루와훔 아이유훔 아흐사누 아말라
우리는 땅 위에 있는 것을 땅의 장식으로 삼았으니, 이는 그들 가운데 누가 가장 좋은 행위를 하는지 시험하려 함이다.
We have made whatever is on the earth an adornment for it, so that We may test them [to see] which of them is best in deeds.
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.