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Abu al-Qasim

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Abu al-Qasim
أبو القاسم
Calligraphic representation of Muhammad's name, the most famous bearer of Kunya Abu al-Qasim.
PronunciationAbu al-Qāsim
Abu el-Ka'sīm
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameSemitic (Arabic)
MeaningFather of Qasim
Region of originArabia (Middle East)

Abu al-Qasim (Arabic: أبو القاسم, romanizedʾAbū al-Qāsim) is an kunya meaning "father of al-Qasim". It was an attributive kunya of Islamic prophet Muhammad, describing him as father to his son Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad. Since then the name has been used by the following:

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