Quds in Persian literature
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Quds or Beitol moghadas ({{Langx|fa|قدس - بیت المقدس}}) refer to the city of Jerusalem. This name is used in some Persian poems, ancient literature of Persia, geographical books, travel literature, and Persian atlases and maps.ابوعلی محمد بن محمد بن بلعمی، تاریخ بلعمی، بهتصحیح محمدتقی بهار و محمد پروین گنابادی، چاپ دوم، ۱۳۵۳. (ج ۱، ص ۲۰۹)سپهری، محمد، متون تاریخی و جغرافیایی به فارسی، سمت. ۱۳۸۴. (ص ۲۸۲)
Examples
The following books are some examples of literature that use the name "Quds" to refer Jerusalem:{{citation needed|date=October 2015}}
Jerusalem is normally referred to as "Beyt al-Moqaddas" in Persian language and literature, the above-mentioned references included. "Quds" on the other hand is a politicized term used by the Islamic Republic since 1979.