First Adhān

Aqṣā

أَقْصَى

Say it AQ-saa

The farthest

At a glance

Gender
Girl
Arabic root
q-ṣ-w
Origin
Arabic
Also spelled
Aqsa, Aqsaa

Meaning & source

The farthest: “al-aqṣā is the farthest”, as in al-Masjid al-Aqṣā, the Farthest Mosque of the night journey (Qurʾān 17:1).

Who carried this name

We have not recorded an early bearer of this name. The word is classical Arabic.

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