Al-Quds (disambiguation)

Al-Quds (disambiguation)

Al-Quds ( _ar. القدس, literally "The Holy") is the most commonly used Arabic name for the City of Jerusalem.

Al-Quds may also refer to:

* Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)
* Al-Quds University, the Palestinian university in Jerusalem
* Al-Quds Open University, an open university with campuses across the Palestinian territories, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates
* Quds Force, a special unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
* "Al-Quds" (newspaper), a Palestinian newspaper
* Al-Quds Index, the primary stock index of the Palestine Securities Exchange.
* Al-Quds Mosque, in Hamburg, Germany


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