The first word of verse (18:97) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and negative particle. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave) (18:97:1) famā So not
REM – prefixed resumption particle NEG – negative particle	الفاء استئنافية حرف نفي

Verse (18:97)

The analysis above refers to the 97th verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: So Gog and Magog were unable to pass over it, nor were they able [to effect] in it any penetration.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle fa (ف)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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