Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) • The Cow

Quran 2:42

2:42

وَلَا تَلْبِسُوا۟ ٱلْحَقَّ بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ وَتَكْتُمُوا۟ ٱلْحَقَّ وَأَنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

walā talbisū l-ḥaqa bil-bāṭili wataktumū l-ḥaqa wa-antum taʿlamūna

And do not mix the truth with falsehood or conceal the truth while you know [it].

— Saheeh International

Do not mix truth with falsehood, or hide the truth when you know it.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And mix not truth with falsehood, nor conceal the truth [i.e. Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم is Allâh’s Messenger and his qualities are written in your Scriptures, the Taurât (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel)] while you know (the truth).

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
تَلْبِسُوا۟talbisūmix
ٱلْحَقَّl-ḥaqathe Truth
بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِbil-bāṭiliwith [the] falsehood
وَتَكْتُمُوا۟wataktumūand conceal
ٱلْحَقَّl-ḥaqathe Truth
وَأَنتُمْwa-antumwhile you
تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūna[you] know