Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Occupational noun from the root ف ت ح (f-t-ḥ), associated with فَتَحَ (fataḥa, to open, conquer).

Noun edit

فَتَّاح (fattāḥm

  1. (Islam) opener (of the gates of profit and sustenance: an attribute of God)
  2. conqueror

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References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “فتح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN