This is the 523rd most frequent Persian word.
مقدس
Sacred or holy.
The word "مقدس" is used here as an adjective describing the temple as a place of religious significance.
این معبد برای آنها مکانی مقدس است.
This temple is a sacred place for them.
In this context, "مقدس" refers to a status assigned to a text that signifies its sanctity or religious importance.
هر متنی که مقدس شمرده شود باید با احترام خوانده شود.
Any text considered sacred must be read with respect.
Here, "مقدس" conveys a metaphorical sense, describing an abstract feeling enhanced with a sense of reverence or deep respect.