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Meccan · Surah 18 of 114

Al-Kahf 18:97

The Cave · ayah 97 of 110

فَمَا ٱسْطَٰعُوٓا۟ أَن يَظْهَرُوهُ وَمَا ٱسْتَطَٰعُوا۟ لَهُۥ نَقْبًۭا

Fama istaAAoo an yathharoohuwama istataAAoo lahu naqba

"So they [i.e., Gog and Magog] were unable to pass over it, nor were they able [to effect] in it any penetration."

Saheeh International translation

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Other English translations

Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+

"Their enemies could not scale the barrier, nor could they pierce it,"

Pickthall (classic)+

"And (Gog and Magog) were not able to surmount, nor could they pierce (it)."

Yusuf Ali (classic)+

"Thus were they made powerless to scale it or to dig through it."

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