وَاسْأَلْ와스알 مَنْ만 أَرْسَلْنَا아r르살나 مِنْ민 قَبْلِكَ까블리카 مِنْ민 رُسُلِنَاr루술리나 أَجَعَلْنَا아자알나 مِنْ민 دُونِ두니 الرَّحْمَٰنِ르r라흐마니 آلِهَةً알리하탄 يُعْبَدُونَ유으바둔
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와스알 만 아r르살나 민 까블리카 민 r루술리나 아자알나 민 두니 르r라흐마니 알리하탄 유으바둔
그리고 우리가 너 이전에 보낸 우리의 사도들에게 물어보라. 우리가 가장 자비로우신 분 외에 경배받을 신들을 정한 적이 있었느냐고.
And ask those of Our messengers whom We sent before you: did We ever appoint gods besides the Most Gracious to be worshipped?
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.