Luqman, Lukman — Verse 19
31:19 · Luqman
Luqman, Lukman 31:19
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَٱقْصِدْ
wa-iq'ṣid
|
And be moderate | V |
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فِى
fī
|
in | Prep |
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مَشْيِكَ
mashyika
|
your pace | Noun |
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وَٱغْضُضْ
wa-ugh'ḍuḍ
|
and lower | V |
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مِن
min
|
[of] | Prep |
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صَوْتِكَ
ṣawtika
|
your voice | Noun |
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إِنَّ
inna
|
Indeed | Prep |
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أَنكَرَ
ankara
|
(the) harshest | Noun |
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ٱلْأَصْوَٰتِ
l-aṣwāti
|
(of all) sounds | Noun |
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لَصَوْتُ
laṣawtu
|
(is) surely (the) voice | Noun |
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ٱلْحَمِيرِ
l-ḥamīri
|
(of) the donkeys | Noun |
Go at a moderate pace and lower your voice, for the ugliest of all voices is the braying of asses.’
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَٱقۡصِدۡ فِی مَشۡیِكَ وَٱغۡضُضۡ مِن صَوۡتِكَۚ إِنَّ أَنكَرَ ٱلۡأَصۡوَ ٰتِ لَصَوۡتُ ٱلۡحَمِیرِ ١٩
wa-iq'ṣid fī mashyika wa-ugh'ḍuḍ min ṣawtika inna ankara l-aṣwāti laṣawtu l-ḥamīr