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Aqsa

Aqsa is an Arabic name meaning "farthest" or "utmost." It holds significance in Islamic tradition as the name of the revered Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, conveying depth and spirituality.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Aqsa is an Arabic name that means "farthest" or "utmost." It is derived from the Arabic root word "qas", which signifies something that is very distant. In Islamic tradition, Aqsa holds significance as it is the name of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, one of the holiest sites in Islam. This name conveys a sense of depth, spirituality, and sacredness.

Gender: Female

Origin: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Indonesia

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Aqsa is pronounced "AHK-suh"

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