لَوْ라우 نَشَاءُ나샤우 لَجَعَلْنَاهُ라자알나후 حُطَامًا후따만 فَظَلْتُمْf파ð달툼 تَفَكَّهُونَ타f팍카훈
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라우 나샤우 라자알나후 후따만 f파ð달툼 타f팍카훈
우리가 원하였다면 그것을 부스러기로 만들었을 것이고, 너희는 탄식하며 이렇게 말하였을 것이다.
If We willed, We could make it crumbling chaff, and you would be left lamenting,
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.