Bakkah (Arabic: بكة‎‎) is an ancient name for Mecca, the most holy city of Islam. ... The Arabic verb bakka (بكَّ), with double "k", means to crowd like in a bazaar.
Barzakh (Arabic: برزخ, from Persian barzakh, "barrier, partition") is an Arabic word meaning "obstacle", "hindrance", "separation", or "barrier".
