Transliteration Wa qul ja_'al haqqu wa zahaqal ba_til(u), innal ba_tila ka_na zahu_qa_(n).

17. Surah Al Isra

The Quranic Text & Ali’s Version:



وَقُلْ جَاء الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ...   

17: 81.  And say:

"Truth has (now) arrived, and Falsehood perished:

...إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا ﴿٨١﴾

for Falsehood is (by its nature) bound to perish."

C2281. From its nature falsehood must perish, for it is the opposite of Truth, and Truth must ever prevail.


Other versions:


17: 81 [ al-Baqara, Medina

Yusuf Ali And say: "Truth has (now) arrived and Falsehood perished: for Falsehood is (by its nature) bound to perish."

Pickthall And say: Truth hath come and falsehood hath vanished away. Lo! falsehood is ever bound to vanish