حَتَّىٰ핫타 إِذَا이ð다 أَتَوْا아타우 عَلَىٰ알라 وَادِ와딘 النَّمْلِ남리 قَالَتْ깔라트 نَمْلَةٌ남라툰 يَا야 أَيُّهَا아이유한 النَّمْلُ남루 ادْخُلُوا드쿨루 مَسَاكِنَكُمْ마사키나쿰 لَا라 يَحْطِمَنَّكُمْ야흐띠만나쿰 سُلَيْمَانُ술라이마누 وَجُنُودُهُ와주누두후 وَهُمْ와훔 لَا라 يَشْعُرُونَ야시우r룬
Tap a word to hear it
핫타 이ð다 아타우 알라 와딘 남리 깔라트 남라툰 야 아이유한 남루 드쿨루 마사키나쿰 라 야흐띠만나쿰 술라이마누 와주누두후 와훔 라 야시우r룬
그들이 개미 골짜기에 이르렀을 때 한 개미가 말하였다. “개미들아, 너희 집으로 들어가라. 솔로몬과 그의 군대가 알지 못한 채 너희를 짓밟지 않도록.”
until, when they came upon the valley of the ants, an ant said, “Ants, go into your dwellings, so that Solomon and his hosts do not crush you without realizing it.”
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.