مِفْتَاحٌkey

Example sentences

• لذلك وُضِعَتِ التسميةُ في مواضعَ ثابتة على الطعام، وعند الدخول والخروج، وعلى السكين والقلم ولوحة المفاتيح؛ لتتعلّم أنّ العملَ يبدأ بالله وينتهي إليه

  Thus, naming was placed in fixed locations: over food, when entering and exiting, over the knife, pen, and keyboard; to teach that every action begins with Allah and ends with Him.

  المَفَاتِيحِ — keyboard. Genitive owner closing 'board of' — 'the keys'. Broken plural of 'miftah'; together 'keyboard', a modern item slipped into the classical list.

  From: Remembrance That Reshapes the Heart →

• وإن رُتِّبَ بمفاتيحٍ وروابط صار بيتًا يسهل الرجوعُ إلى غرفه

  And if organized with keys and links, it becomes a house whose rooms are easy to return to.

  بِمَفَاتِيحَ — with keys. The 'bi-' marks the means — 'with keys.' The noun is a broken plural and a diptote (it refuses the light '-n,' showing bare -a after the preposition). 'Keys' = mnemonic handles; with them, memory becomes navigable.

  From: A Quran Memorization Method →