al-Quds
See also: Al-Quds
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic اَلْقُدْس (al-quds, “the Holiness”), short for بَيْتُ اَلْقُدْس (baytu l-quds, “the House of the Holiness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɒl ˈkʊdz/, /æl ˈkʊdz/
Proper noun
al-Quds
- (chiefly used by Muslims and Arabs) Synonym of Jerusalem, viewed by many Palestinians as the capital of Palestine.
Synonyms
- Quds, Bayt al-Quds
- Bayt al-Maqdis, Bayt al-Muqaddas, Quds as-Sarif
Translations
Jerusalem — see Jerusalem
See also
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