وَاقْصِدْ فِي مَشْيِكَ وَاغْضُضْ مِنْ صَوْتِكَ ۚ إِنَّ أَنْكَرَ الْأَصْوَاتِ لَصَوْتُ الْحَمِيرِ
Ahmed Ali
Be moderate in your bearing, and keep your voice low. Surely the most repulsive voice is the donkey's."
Ahmed Raza Khan
“And walk moderately and soften your voice; indeed the worst voice is the voice of the donkey.”
Arberry
Be modest in thy walk, and lower thy voice; the most hideous of voices is the ass's.'
Asad
“Hence, be modest in thy bearing, and lower thy voice: for, behold, the ugliest of all voices is the [loud] voice of asses…”
Daryabadi
And be modest in thy gait and lower thy voice; verily the most abominable of voices is the voice of the ass.
Hilali & Khan
"And be moderate (or show no insolence) in your walking, and lower your voice. Verily, the harshest of all voices is the voice (braying) of the ass."
ClearQuran - God
And moderate your stride, and lower your voice. The most repulsive of voices is the donkey’s voice.”
ClearQuran - Allah
And moderate your stride, and lower your voice. The most repulsive of voices is the donkey’s voice.”
Community - God
And moderate your stride, and lower your voice. The most repulsive of voices is the donkey’s voice.”
Community - Allah
And moderate your stride, and lower your voice. The most repulsive of voices is the donkey’s voice.”
Khattab
Be moderate in your pace. And lower your voice, for the ugliest of all voices is certainly the braying of donkeys.”
Maududi
Be moderate in your stride and lower your voice. Verily the most disgusting of all voices is the braying of the donkey.”
Mubarakpuri
"And be moderate in your walking, and lower your voice. Verily, the harshest of all voices is the braying of the asses."
Pickthall
Be modest in thy bearing and subdue thy voice. Lo! the harshest of all voices is the voice of the ass.
Qarai
Be modest in your bearing, and lower your voice. Indeed the ungainliest of voices is the donkey’s voice.’
Qaribullah & Darwish
Walk modestly, and lower your voice; the most hideous of voices is the braying of the donkey.
Saheeh International
And be moderate in your pace and lower your voice; indeed, the most disagreeable of sounds is the voice of donkeys."
Sarwar
Be moderate in your walking and your talking. The most unpleasant sound is the braying of donkeys."
Shakir
And pursue the right course in your going about and lower your voice; surely the most hateful of voices is braying of the asses.
Transliteration
Waiqsid fee mashyika waoghdud min sawtika inna ankara alaswati lasawtu alhameeri
Transliteration 2
wa-iq'ṣid fī mashyika wa-ugh'ḍuḍ min ṣawtika inna ankara l-aṣwāti laṣawtu l-ḥamīri
Wahiduddin Khan
Walk modestly and lower your voice, for the ugliest of all voices is the braying of the ass."
Yusuf Ali
"And be moderate in thy pace, and lower thy voice; for the harshest of sounds without doubt is the braying of the ass."
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