فَمَا ٱسۡطَٰعُوٓاْ أَن يَظۡهَرُوهُ وَمَا ٱسۡتَطَٰعُواْ لَهُۥ نَقۡبٗا
So they could neither scale it, nor could they make a hole in it.
Agha Ali Puya Commentary
Commentary on Quran 18:97
[Pooya/Ali Commentary 18:97] (see commentary for verse 83)
The Cave
18. Al-Kahf
الكهف
Al Kahf (The Cave)
ٱلْكَهْف
fa-mā sṭāʿū ʾan yaẓharūhu wa-mā staṭāʿū lahū naqban
So they could neither scale it, nor could they make a hole in it.
— Ali Quli Qarai