Surah Al-Baqara 2:42 — translation and meaning
البقرة · Verse 42 / 286 · Page 7
وَلَا تَلْبِسُوا الْحَقَّ بِالْبَاطِلِ وَتَكْتُمُوا الْحَقَّ وَأَنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
Word by Word
وَلَا
wala
And (do) not
تَلْبِسُوا
talbisu
mix
الْحَقَّ
al-haqa
the Truth
بِالْبَاطِلِ
bil-batili
with [the] falsehood
وَتَكْتُمُوا
wataktumu
and conceal
الْحَقَّ
al-haqa
the Truth
وَأَنتُمْ
wa-antum
while you
تَعْلَمُونَ
ta'lamuna
[you] know
Transliteration
Wa laa talbisul haqqa bilbaatili wa taktumul haqqa wa antum ta'lamoon
Translation
And do not mix the truth with falsehood or conceal the truth while you know [it].
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Do not hide the truth, which He revealed to His prophets, with lies and falsehood; and do not hide the truth of the description of Muhammad which came in His scripture, when you know what the truth is and are convinced of it.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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