وَلَوْ왈라우 أَنَّ안나 أَهْلَ아흘랄 الْقُرَىٰ꾸r라 آمَنُوا아마누 وَاتَّقَوْا왓타까우 لَفَتَحْنَا라f파타흐나 عَلَيْهِمْ알라이힘 بَرَكَاتٍ바r라카팀 مِنَ미낫 السَّمَاءِ사마이 وَالْأَرْضِ왈아r르디 وَلَٰكِنْ왈라킨 كَذَّبُوا캇ð다부 فَأَخَذْنَاهُمْf파아카ð드나훔 بِمَا비마 كَانُوا카누 يَكْسِبُونَ약시분
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왈라우 안나 아흘랄 꾸r라 아마누 왓타까우 라f파타흐나 알라이힘 바r라카팀 미낫 사마이 왈아r르디 왈라킨 캇ð다부 f파아카ð드나훔 비마 카누 약시분
만일 고을 사람들이 믿고 경외하였다면 우리는 그들에게 하늘과 땅의 축복을 열어 주었을 것이다. 그러나 그들은 거짓이라 하였으므로 우리는 그들이 저지른 일 때문에 그들을 붙잡았다.
Had the people of the towns believed and been mindful of God, We would have opened to them blessings from the heaven and the earth. But they denied, so We seized them for what they used to earn.
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.