ف ت ح Root f-t-ḥ in the Qur’an 38 occurrences in 33 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

فَتَحَ 16 times

• 2:76 · Al-Baqarahفَتَحَ hasAnd when they meet those who believe, they say, "We have believed"; but when they are alone with one another, they say, "Do you talk to them about what Allah has revealed to you so they can argue with you about it before your Lord?" Then will you not reason?
• 6:44 · Al-An'amفَتَحْنَا We openedSo when they forgot that by which they had been reminded, We opened to them the doors of every [good] thing until, when they rejoiced in that which they were given, We seized them suddenly, and they were [then] in despair.
• 7:89 · Al-A'rafٱفْتَحْ DecideWe would have invented against Allah a lie if we returned to your religion after Allah had saved us from it. And it is not for us to return to it except that Allah, our Lord, should will. Our Lord has encompassed all things in knowledge. Upon Allah we have relied. Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision."
• 7:96 · Al-A'rafلَفَتَحْنَا surely We (would have) openedAnd if only the people of the cities had believed and feared Allah, We would have opened upon them blessings from the heaven and the earth; but they denied [the messengers], so We seized them for what they were earning."
• 12:65 · Yusufفَتَحُوا۟ they openedAnd when they opened their baggage, they found their merchandise returned to them. They said, "O our father, what [more] could we desire? This is our merchandise returned to us. And we will obtain supplies for our family and protect our brother and obtain an increase of a camel's load; that is an easy measurement."
• 15:14 · Al-Hijrفَتَحْنَا We openedAnd [even] if We opened to them a gate from the heaven and they continued therein to ascend,
• 21:96 · Al-Anbyaفُتِحَتْ has been openedUntil when [the dam of] Gog and Magog has been opened and they, from every elevation, descend
• 23:77 · Al-Mu'minunفَتَحْنَا We openedUntil when We have opened before them a door of severe punishment, immediately they will be therein in despair.
• 26:118 · Ash-Shu'araفَٱفْتَحْ So judgeThen judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."
• 34:26 · Sabaيَفْتَحُ He will judgeSay, "Our Lord will bring us together; then He will judge between us in truth. And He is the Knowing Judge."
• 35:2 · Fatirيَفْتَحِ Allah grantsWhatever Allah grants to people of mercy - none can withhold it; and whatever He withholds - none can release it thereafter. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
• 39:71 · Az-Zumarفُتِحَتْ (will) be openedAnd those who disbelieved will be driven to Hell in groups until, when they reach it, its gates are opened and its keepers will say, "Did there not come to you messengers from yourselves, reciting to you the verses of your Lord and warning you of the meeting of this Day of yours?" They will say, "Yes, but the word of punishment has come into effect upon the disbelievers.
• 39:73 · Az-Zumarوَفُتِحَتْ and (will) be openedBut those who feared their Lord will be driven to Paradise in groups until, when they reach it while its gates have been opened and its keepers say, "Peace be upon you; you have become pure; so enter it to abide eternally therein," [they will enter].
• 48:1 · Al-Fathفَتَحْنَا We have given victoryIndeed, We have given you, [O Muhammad], a clear conquest
• 54:11 · Al-Qamarفَفَتَحْنَآ So We openedThen We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down
• 78:19 · An-Nabaوَفُتِحَتِ And is openedAnd the heaven is opened and will become gateways

فَتْح 12 times

• 4:141 · An-Nisaفَتْحٌۭ a victoryThose who wait [and watch] you. Then if you gain a victory from Allah, they say, "Were we not with you?" But if the disbelievers have a success, they say [to them], "Did we not gain the advantage over you, but we protected you from the believers?" Allah will judge between [all of] you on the Day of Resurrection, and never will Allah give the disbelievers over the believers a way [to overcome them].
• 5:52 · Al-Ma'idahبِٱلْفَتْحِ the victorySo you see those in whose hearts is disease hastening into [association with] them, saying, "We are afraid a misfortune may strike us." But perhaps Allah will bring conquest or a decision from Him, and they will become, over what they have been concealing within themselves, regretful.
• 8:19 · Al-Anfalٱلْفَتْحُ ۖ the victoryIf you [disbelievers] seek the victory - the defeat has come to you. And if you desist [from hostilities], it is best for you; but if you return [to war], We will return, and never will you be availed by your [large] company at all, even if it should increase; and [that is] because Allah is with the believers.
• 26:118 · Ash-Shu'araفَتْحًۭا (with decisive) judgmentThen judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."
• 32:28 · As-Sajdahٱلْفَتْحُ decisionAnd they say, "When will be this conquest, if you should be truthful?"
• 32:29 · As-Sajdahٱلْفَتْحِ (of) the DecisionSay, [O Muhammad], "On the Day of Conquest the belief of those who had disbelieved will not benefit them, nor will they be reprieved."
• 48:1 · Al-Fathفَتْحًۭا a victoryIndeed, We have given you, [O Muhammad], a clear conquest
• 48:18 · Al-Fathفَتْحًۭا (with) a victoryCertainly was Allah pleased with the believers when they pledged allegiance to you, [O Muhammad], under the tree, and He knew what was in their hearts, so He sent down tranquillity upon them and rewarded them with an imminent conquest
• 48:27 · Al-Fathفَتْحًۭا a victoryCertainly has Allah showed to His Messenger the vision in truth. You will surely enter al-Masjid al-Haram, if Allah wills, in safety, with your heads shaved and [hair] shortened, not fearing [anyone]. He knew what you did not know and has arranged before that a conquest near [at hand].
• 57:10 · Al-Hadidٱلْفَتْحِ the victoryAnd why do you not spend in the cause of Allah while to Allah belongs the heritage of the heavens and the earth? Not equal among you are those who spent before the conquest [of Makkah] and fought [and those who did so after it]. Those are greater in degree than they who spent afterwards and fought. But to all Allah has promised the best [reward]. And Allah, with what you do, is Acquainted.
• 61:13 · As-Saffوَفَتْحٌۭ and a victoryAnd [you will obtain] another [favor] that you love - victory from Allah and an imminent conquest; and give good tidings to the believers.
• 110:1 · An-Nasrوَٱلْفَتْحُ and the VictoryWhen the victory of Allah has come and the conquest,

اسْتَفْتَحُ 3 times

• 2:89 · Al-Baqarahيَسْتَفْتِحُونَ (that), pray for victoryAnd when there came to them a Book from Allah confirming that which was with them - although before they used to pray for victory against those who disbelieved - but [then] when there came to them that which they recognized, they disbelieved in it; so the curse of Allah will be upon the disbelievers.
• 8:19 · Al-Anfalتَسْتَفْتِحُوا۟ you ask for victoryIf you [disbelievers] seek the victory - the defeat has come to you. And if you desist [from hostilities], it is best for you; but if you return [to war], We will return, and never will you be availed by your [large] company at all, even if it should increase; and [that is] because Allah is with the believers.
• 14:15 · Ibrahimوَٱسْتَفْتَحُوا۟ And they sought victoryAnd they requested victory from Allah, and disappointed, [therefore], was every obstinate tyrant.

مَفاتِح 3 times

• 6:59 · Al-An'amمَفَاتِحُ (are the) keysAnd with Him are the keys of the unseen; none knows them except Him. And He knows what is on the land and in the sea. Not a leaf falls but that He knows it. And no grain is there within the darknesses of the earth and no moist or dry [thing] but that it is [written] in a clear record.
• 24:61 · An-Nurمَّفَاتِحَهُۥٓ its keysThere is not upon the blind [any] constraint nor upon the lame constraint nor upon the ill constraint nor upon yourselves when you eat from your [own] houses or the houses of your fathers or the houses of your mothers or the houses of your brothers or the houses of your sisters or the houses of your father's brothers or the houses of your father's sisters or the houses of your mother's brothers or the houses of your mother's sisters or [from houses] whose keys you possess or [from the house] of your friend. There is no blame upon you whether you eat together or separately. But when you enter houses, give greetings of peace upon each other - a greeting from Allah, blessed and good. Thus does Allah make clear to you the verses [of ordinance] that you may understand.
• 28:76 · Al-Qasasمَفَاتِحَهُۥ (the) keys of itIndeed, Qarun was from the people of Moses, but he tyrannized them. And We gave him of treasures whose keys would burden a band of strong men; thereupon his people said to him, "Do not exult. Indeed, Allah does not like the exultant.

تُفَتَّحُ 1 time

• 7:40 · Al-A'rafتُفَتَّحُ be openedIndeed, those who deny Our verses and are arrogant toward them - the gates of Heaven will not be opened for them, nor will they enter Paradise until a camel enters into the eye of a needle. And thus do We recompense the criminals.

فاتِح 1 time

• 7:89 · Al-A'rafٱلْفَـٰتِحِينَ (of) those who DecideWe would have invented against Allah a lie if we returned to your religion after Allah had saved us from it. And it is not for us to return to it except that Allah, our Lord, should will. Our Lord has encompassed all things in knowledge. Upon Allah we have relied. Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision."

فَتّاح 1 time

• 34:26 · Sabaٱلْفَتَّاحُ (is) the JudgeSay, "Our Lord will bring us together; then He will judge between us in truth. And He is the Knowing Judge."

مُفَتَّحَة 1 time

• 38:50 · Sadمُّفَتَّحَةًۭ (will be) openedGardens of perpetual residence, whose doors will be opened to them.

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.