al-Quds
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See also: Al-Quds
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic الْقُدْس (al-quds, “the Holiness”), short for مَدِينَة الْقُدْس (madīna(t) al-quds, “City of the Holiness”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- (chiefly used by Muslims and Arabs) Synonym of Jerusalem.
Synonyms
- Quds, Bayt al-Quds
- Bayt al-Maqdis, Bayt al-Muqaddas, Quds as-Sarif
Translations
Jerusalem — see Jerusalem
See also
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