Quran 2:42 Translations ⓘ

Al-Baqara (The Cow) 2:42

وَلَا تَلْبِسُوا الْحَقَّ بِالْبَاطِلِ وَتَكْتُمُوا الْحَقَّ وَأَنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Wala talbisoo alhaqqa bialbatili wataktumoo alhaqqa waantum taAAlamoona

Ahmad Ali

Do not confuse truth with falsehood, nor conceal the truth knowingly.

Ali Qarai

Do not mix the truth with falsehood, nor conceal the truth while you know.

Amhad Khan

And do not mix the truth with falsehood, nor purposely conceal the truth.

Arberry

And do not confound the truth with vanity, and do not conceal the truth wittingly.

Corpus Quran

And (do) not mix the Truth with [the] falsehood and conceal the Truth while you [you] know.

Daryabadi

And confound not the truth with falsehood, nor hide the truth while ye know.

Hilali & Khan

And mix not truth with falsehood, nor conceal the truth [i.e. Muhammad Peace be upon him is Allah's Messenger and his qualities are written in your Scriptures, the Taurat (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel)] while you know (the truth).

Maududi

Confound not the Truth with falsehood nor conceal it knowingly.

Muhammad Sarwar

Do not mix truth with falsehood and do not deliberately hide the truth

Muhammad Shakir

And do not mix up the truth with the falsehood, nor hide the truth while you know (it).

Pickthall

Confound not truth with falsehood, nor knowingly conceal the truth.

Qaribullah

Do not confound truth with falsehood, nor knowingly hide the truth while you know.

Sahih Intl

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

Talal Itani

And do not mix truth with falsehood, and do not conceal the truth while you know.

Wahihuddin Khan

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

Yusuf Ali

And cover not Truth with falsehood, nor conceal the Truth when ye know (what it is).