Therefore, it would be useful to understand at the outset how vast this word is in meaning and what different shades of meaning it contains | However, at some places the word alaa ' may have several senses in one and the same place, but due to limitations of translation we have had to adopt only one meaning |
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They think that aII this is a mere byproduct of the matter, or an accidental happening, which is un-related with any wisdom and skill and workmanship | Indonesia - Bahasa Indonesia : Maka nikmat Tuhan kamu yang manakah yang kamu dustakan• Ar Rahman, 13 melainkan mereka menjawabnya, "Wahai Rabb kami, tiada satu pun nikmat-Mu yang kami dustakan, bagi-Mu segala puji |
who acknowledge Allah alone as the Creator of all things and the Bestower of all blessings, but do not admit that they should obey the Commands of their Creator and Sustainer and follow His injunctions.
19In surat a-Shu'ara' 26 , al-Qamar 54 , ar-Rahman 55 and al-Mursalat 77 it is a repetition of one exact verse in the same surah | Have you not been a pedestrian, but I made you ride; Are you denying this? There are verses that have been repeated fully or partially in different surah's of the Qur'an |
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For example, in this verse after making mention of the creation of the earth and of making the best arrangements for the supply of provisions to the creatures, it has been said: 'Which of the alaa' of your Lord will you deny? This is another form of ingratitude and denial of the blessings, for the person who behaves so denies the right of the Bestower of the blessing although he acknowledges the blessing itself | Melayu - Basmeih : Maka yang mana satu di antara nikmatnikmat Tuhan kamu yang kamu hendak dustakan• There are many full or partial verse "duplicates" one might say |
Though this meaning has not been mentioned by the lexicographers and commentators, this word has often been used in this meaning in Arabic poetry.
23中国语文 - Ma Jian : 你们究竟否认你们的主的哪一件恩典呢?• Ibn Jarir himself has taken alaa' in the meaning of power and might in his commentary of vv | Somali - Abduh : Nicmooyinka Eebe teebaad beeninaysaan• Provide details and share your research! Another example is if the speech is lengthy and there is the fear that what was said at the beginning may be forgotten, so it is repeated a second time to keep the idea fresh |
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Part of the exquisite eloquence in this surah is starting it by Allah's name ar-Rahmaan.
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