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أَقْصا

aqṣā

(the) farthest end

দূর প্রান্ত

Root letters: ق ص وAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,726 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 173

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ق ص و

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)أَقْصَا3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • أَقْصَا(the) farthest endaqṣā · 2 times
  • ٱلْأَقْصَاAl-Masjid Al-Aqsal-aqṣā · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ق ص و — know one root, recognise many words.

  • قُصْوَىthe fartherদূরবর্তী
  • قَصِيّremoteদূরবর্তী

Examples from the Qur'an

And there came from the farthest end of the city a man, running. He said, "O my people, follow the messengers.

Surah 36:20 — Read full ayah

And a man came from the farthest end of the city, running. He said, "O Moses, indeed the eminent ones are conferring over you [intending] to kill you, so leave [the city]; indeed, I am to you of the sincere advisors."

Surah 28:20 — Read full ayah

Exalted is He who took His Servant [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] by night from al-Masjid al-Ḥarām to al-Masjid al-Aqṣā, whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing.

Surah 17:1 — Read full ayah