مَفْتُوحٌ open in Arabic
مَفْتُوحٌ is how you say “open” in Arabic.
Root ف ت ح f-t-ḥ. adjective (passive participle of فَتَحَ, form I). maftūḥ.
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Meaning of open in Arabic
- open, opened (not closed or locked) the ordinary, literal sense — the opposite of أَغْلَقَ, 'to close/lock'
- conquered, taken by force (of a country) tropical use, tied to فَتَحَ's sense 'to conquer'
Example sentence
باب مفتوح من السماء من أبواب الجنة ينزل من الجنات الرحمة على بيت المقدس كل صباح حتى تقوم الساعة
A gate from the gates of Paradise is open in the heavens, from which mercy descends upon Bayt al-Maqdis every morning until the Hour is established.
مَفْتُوحٌ open
maftuh means 'opened'; the '-un' ending — describes the gate ('an open gate').
The English is machine-translated.

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Words from the same root
- فَتَحَ to open; also to conquer
- فَتْحٌ an opening; also conquest, victory
- تَفَتَّحَ to open up, as a blossom
- فاتَحَ to open a dispute with someone
- فتّح to open repeatedly; to loosen the bowels
Common questions
- How do you say "open" in Arabic?
- مَفْتُوحٌ (maftūḥ).
- What root does مَفْتُوحٌ come from?
- The root ف ت ح (f-t-ḥ) 'to open', as the passive participle of the verb فَتَحَ.
Related words
Definitions summarised from Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (E. W. Lane, 1863–1893).