m-t-n

Description

The Arabic root م-ت-ن (m-t-n) conveys the core meaning of strength, firmness, and solidity, often referring to something that is robust and well-established. In the Quranic context, this root appears in descriptions of physical strength and power, such as in reference to strong rope or cord (matīn) and entities possessing great force or might. The root emphasizes the quality of being unyielding and durable, which in theological terms often relates to Allah's attributes of strength or the unbreakable nature of divine creation and decree.