← Surah 3

3:71

يَـٰٓأَهْلَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ لِمَ تَلْبِسُونَ ٱلْحَقَّ بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ وَتَكْتُمُونَ ٱلْحَقَّ وَأَنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Word by word

يَٰٓأَهْلَ
O People
Noun
Root: أهل
Grammar (i'rab)
يَٰٓPreposition — vocative، prefix
أَهْلَNoun — masculine، accusative
ٱلْكِتَٰبِ
(of) the Book
Noun
Root: كتب
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
كِتَٰبِNoun — masculine، genitive
لِمَ
Why
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — preposition، prefix
مَNoun — interrogative
تَلْبِسُونَ
do you mix
Verb
Root: لبس
Grammar (i'rab)
تَلْبِسُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
ٱلْحَقَّ
the truth
Noun
Root: حقق
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
حَقَّNoun — masculine، accusative
بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ
with the falsehood
Noun
Root: بطل
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
بَٰطِلِNoun — active participle، masculine، genitive
وَتَكْتُمُونَ
and conceal
Verb
Root: كتم
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
تَكْتُمُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
ٱلْحَقَّ
the truth
Noun
Root: حقق
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
حَقَّNoun — masculine، accusative
وَأَنتُمْ
while you
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — circumstantial، prefix
أَنتُمْNoun — pronoun، 2nd masc. plur.
تَعْلَمُونَ
know
Verb
Root: علم
Grammar (i'rab)
تَعْلَمُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

Ye People of the Book! Why do ye clothe Truth with falsehood, and conceal the Truth, while ye have knowledge?

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

People of the Book, why do you mix truth with falsehood? Why do you hide the truth when you recognize it?

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

O People of the Scripture! Why confound ye truth with falsehood and knowingly conceal the truth?

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

O People of the Scripture, why do you mix [i.e., confuse] the truth with falsehood and conceal the truth while you know [it]?

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Ey Kitap ehli! Niçin hakkı batıla karıştırıyor ve bile bile hakkı gizliyorsunuz?

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Ey kitap ehli! Niçin hakkı batıla karıştırıyor ve bile bile gerçeği gizliyorsunuz?

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Ey kitap ehli! Neden gerçeği batılla karıştırıyor ve gerçeği bilerek gizliyorsunuz?

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

يا أهل التوراة والإنجيل لِمَ تخلطون الحق في كتبكم بما حرفتموه وكتبتموه من الباطل بأيديكم، وتُخْفون ما فيهما من صفة محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم، وأن دينه هو الحق، وأنتم تعلمون ذلك؟

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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