كَتَبَ — يَكْتُبُ — مَكْتُوبٌ
The three root letters k–t–b occupy the root slots of mafʿūl. Result: maktūb, not kātib.
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Ism al-Mafʿūl: Formation, Weak Roots and Government
كَتَبَ — يَكْتُبُ — مَكْتُوبٌ
The three root letters k–t–b occupy the root slots of mafʿūl. Result: maktūb, not kātib.