Al-Baqara · 2:12
اَلَٓا اِنَّهُمْ هُمُ الْمُفْسِدُونَ وَلٰكِنْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
but really they are causing corruption, though they do not realize it
اَلَٓا
alā
- Meaning
- Nay, indeed
- Part of speech
- Opening particle (alā)
- Role
- Alerts the listener and asserts
- Governor
- opens the sentence
- Case
- Particle (mabnī)
- Grammar
- ‘Nay! / Beware!’ — an opening particle that calls attention and strengthens what follows. It signals a firm correction of their claim.