Surah Luqman Ayah 19

وَٱقْصِدْ فِى مَشْيِكَ وَٱغْضُضْ مِن صَوْتِكَ ۚ إِنَّ أَنكَرَ ٱلْأَصْوَٰتِ لَصَوْتُ ٱلْحَمِيرِ

In Abdul Haleem's English translation, Quran 31:19 says: “Go at a moderate pace and lower your voice, for the ugliest of all voices is the braying of asses.’”

Translation source: Abdul Haleem

Which surah is Quran 31:19 in?

Quran 31:19 is in Surah Luqman, chapter 31 of the Quran.

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