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315:). It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Makkah. The mountain itself is barely 640 m (2,100 ft) tall; nonetheless one to two hours are needed to make the strenuous hike to the cave. There are 1750 steps to the top which, even for a fit individual, can take anywhere between half an hour and one-and-a-half hours.
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One physical feature that differentiates Jabal al-Nour from other mountains and hills is its unusual summit, which makes it look as if two mountains are on top of each other. The top of this mountain in the mountainous desert is one of the loneliest of places. However, the cave within, which
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335:("Mountain of the Light" or "Mountain of the Enlightenment"). This experience is sometimes identified with the beginning of revelation; hence the present name. The date of the first revelation is said to have occurred on
416:(jewels). Taking 1750 walking steps to reach, it is about 3.7 m (12 ft) in length and 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) in width. It is at a height of 270 m (890 ft). During the
422:(pilgrimage), an estimated five thousand visitors climb to it daily to see the place where Prophet Muhammad is believed to have received the first revelation of the Quran on the
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668:"In the Cave of Hira'"
617:Holiest sites in Islam
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965:Encyclopedia of Islam
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752:Encyclopedia of Islam
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1559:Harrat Kishb
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1442:Jabal Warrab
1431:Jabal Sawdah
1426:Jabal 'Okran
1421:Jabal Natfa'
1416:Jabal Nahran
1406:Jabal Masher
1401:Jabal Mareer
1396:Jabal Maomah
1386:Jabal Lawa's
1376:Jabal Atherb
1287:Saudi Arabia
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174:Saudi Arabia
2387:Quba Mosque
2146:during the
2116:with 'VF'.
2110:lava fields
2108:with 'VC',
2100:with 'AC'.
2053:Haraz range
2043:Jabal Tiyal
2038:Jabal Sabir
2028:Jabal Kanin
1993:Sarat range
1860:Jebel Yibir
1734:Salma range
1684:Jabal Maqla
1614:Jabal Thawr
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1391:Jabal Mana'
1331:'Asir range
1313:Sarat range
1260:Jebel Qarah
1255:Jebel Qamar
1220:Jebel Qihwi
1194:Jebel Shams
1160:Jabal Aswad
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1116:Hajar range
834:: 309–321.
806:T.W. Arnold
383:Precambrian
262:Ghar-i-Hira
251:غَار حِرَاء
101:Native name
83: /
58:Coordinates
2671:Categories
2504:Al-Mada'in
2382:Mount Uhud
2239:Sensu lato
2228:Sensu lato
2207:Sensu lato
2149:Jāhiliyyah
2098:anticlines
2033:Jabal Nuqm
1903:Jebel Faya
1839:Jebel Jais
1619:Jabal Uhud
1609:Jabal Sela
1604:Jabal Hada
1599:Jabal Daka
1532:Jabal Raum
1085:Hills and
1000:2018-04-11
972:2018-04-11
899:2021-07-12
875:2018-04-11
763:2018-04-11
747:"T̲h̲abīr"
732:2024-03-05
678:2018-04-11
633:References
387:hornblende
350:Appearance
237:region of
71:39°51′41″E
68:21°27′29″N
2648:Palestine
2102:Volcanoes
1755:Jabal Aja
1748:Aja range
1436:Jabal Yar
940:cite book
727:Quran.com
707:7 October
527:Cave Hira
472:Tahannuth
468:Muraqabah
319:Etymology
307:and some
256:romanized
245:of Hira (
209:romanized
121:Geography
48:Elevation
2094:outliers
2090:Outcrops
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1503:Al-Qeher
1462:Al-Bahah
1351:Al-Hadab
571:See also
434:Salafist
390:tonalite
301:Jibra'il
281:Muhammad
227:mountain
162:Location
2682:Gabriel
2656:Al-Aqsa
2630:Lebanon
2144:Quraysh
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1196:(H, HP)
836:Bibcode
697:"Ḥirāʾ"
612:Cumorah
478:Gallery
373:Geology
366:ثَبِيْر
359:of the
341:Ramadan
313:Gabriel
287:of the
274:Muslims
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233:in the
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1653:? (VF)
1520:Najran
1349:Jabal
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759:, 2017
460:salaam
247:Arabic
200:Arabic
113:Arabic
109:
96:Naming
2597:Syria
2407:Kaaba
2085:Note:
1945:Yemen
1647:(VF)
1561:(LF)
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1500:Jebel
1487:Jizan
1477:]
1020:[
990:(PDF)
757:Brill
553:Mecca
448:Islam
361:Kaaba
329:Quran
289:Quran
235:Hejaz
231:Mecca
229:near
170:Hejaz
35:Mecca
2519:Iran
2451:Iraq
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2008:(VF)
2002:(VF)
1911:(OL)
1862:(HP)
1580:(LF)
1567:(VC)
1555:(VF)
1438:(VF)
1341:(LF)
1107:Oman
946:link
812:>
786:ISBN
709:2013
419:Hajj
414:hira
345:A.D.
309:Arab
293:ayat
268:lit.
221:lit.
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