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#ArabicWords - To open

فتح (fataHa) - "He opened"
يفتَح (yaftaHu) - "He opens"
ٌقتح (fatHun) - "An opening"

Example:
فَتَحْتُ البابَ (fataHtu al-Baaba) - "I opened the door"

Other meanings:
مِفْتاحٌ (miftāH) - "A key"
فَتَحَ اللهُ عَلَيْكُمْ (fataHa Allahu 'alaykum) - To reveal/disclose - "God revealed/disclosed to you" (Ref: Qur'an 2:76)
سلطان محمد الفاتح (Sultan Muhammad al-FatiH) - Ottoman leader who conquered Constantinople
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#ArabicWords - To say

قال (qaala) - “He said” يقول (yaqoolu) - “He says” قول (qawl) - “A saying” قيل (qeela) - “It was said [passive]” يُقالُ (yuqeela) - “It is said [passive]” قلْ (qul) - “Say! [imperitive]”

Example: قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ - “Say: He is God, One” Ref. Qur’an 112:1

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#ArabicWords - To disperse

شتت (shatta) - "He dispersed"
يشتت (yashatatu) - "He disperses"
أشتاتٌ (ashtaatun) - "Dispersed"

Other meanings:
Dispersed
Separated
Scattered
Dissolved

Example:
يَوْمَئِذٍ يَصْدُرُ النَّاسُ أَشْتَاتًا - "On that day, people will come forward separated [from one another]" Ref. Qur'an 99:6
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