Aalaa’
- In this verse
- Translated here as: “wondrous acts of power”.
فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
“Then, which of the Aalaa’ (wondrous acts of power) of the Lord of both of you will you both deny/declare to be false/dismiss/undermine?”.
Key concepts highlighted in the statement
Lord of both of you
The address is to “both of you”, as rendered in the translation.
Mapping the statement
Then,
A connective opening the challenge that follows.
which of the Aalaa’ (wondrous acts of power)
Focus on “Aalaa’” — wondrous acts of power.
of the Lord of both of you
Attribution to the Lord; the address remains dual: “both of you”.
will you both …
The question challenges any form of rejection listed below.
Mentioned modes of rejection
The translation articulates multiple facets of rejecting these wondrous acts of power:
deny declare to be false dismiss undermine
The challenge, as posed
“Then, which of the Aalaa’ (wondrous acts of power) of the Lord of both of you will you both deny/declare to be false/dismiss/undermine?”.
A single, striking question—direct, dual in address, and centered on the “wondrous acts of power”.