أَوَأَمِنَ아와아미나 أَهْلُ아흘룰 الْقُرَىٰ꾸r라 أَنْ안 يَأْتِيَهُمْ야으티야훔 بَأْسُنَا바으수나 ضُحًى두한 وَهُمْ와훔 يَلْعَبُونَ얄아분
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아와아미나 아흘룰 꾸r라 안 야으티야훔 바으수나 두한 와훔 얄아분
아니면 고을 사람들은 그들이 놀고 있는 한낮에 우리의 벌이 닥치지 않으리라고 안심하는가?
Or do the people of the towns feel secure that Our punishment will not come upon them in the forenoon while they are at play?
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.