Root f-t-ḥ ف ت ح
The root f-t-ḥ (ف ت ح) occurs 38 times in the Qur'an, the 249th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 33 verses across 25 of the 114 surahs, as 8 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 38 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 249th ● |
| Verses containing it | 33 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 25 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 24 / 14 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 10 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 14 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 14 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 20 / 18 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.598129 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:76 ● |
Counts from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus v0.4 root field. Period and Meccan/Medinan splits depend on a classification; the spread measure is one of several (Numbers).
Lemmas
| Most common form | Part of speech | Count | Surahs |
|---|---|---|---|
| فَتَحْنَا | verb | 16 | 14 |
| فَتْحًا | noun | 12 | 9 |
| مَفَاتِحَهُۥ | noun | 3 | 3 |
| تَسْتَفْتِحُوا۟ | verb | 3 | 3 |
| ٱلْفَٰتِحِينَ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| ٱلْفَتَّاحُ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| مُّفَتَّحَةً | noun | 1 | 1 |
| تُفَتَّحُ | verb | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- فَتَحْنَا 4×
- فَتْحًا 4×
- ٱلْفَتْحُ 2×
- فُتِحَتْ 2×
- ٱلْفَتْحِ 2×
- فَتَحَ 1×
- يَسْتَفْتِحُونَ 1×
- فَتْحٌ 1×
- بِٱلْفَتْحِ 1×
- مَفَاتِحُ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-A'raf 4× · 1.205 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Fath 4× · 7.143 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 2× · 0.327 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 2× · 0.656 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anfal 2× · 1.622 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Shu'ara 2× · 1.517 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Sajdah 2× · 5.376 per 1,000 word-units
- Saba 2× · 2.265 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Zumar 2× · 1.706 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
● The ten surahs with the most occurrences, with the rate per 1,000 of each surah's word-units.
Roots it keeps company with
- ب و ب b-w-b 9 shared verses
- ع ن د ʿ-n-d 6 shared verses
- ب ي ن b-y-n 7 shared verses
- س م و s-m-w 6 shared verses
- ج ي ا j-y-a 5 shared verses
- ا م ن a-m-n 9 shared verses
- ك ل ل k-l-l 5 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 14 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).