Jabal ad Diba

Jabal ad Diba is a peak in , and has an elevation of 411 metres. Jabal ad Diba is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave of Hira and Jabal al-Nour.

Cave
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Jabal al-Nour is a mountain near in the region of . The mountain houses the of Hira. It is here where the Islamic prophet Muhammad is said to have received his first revelation of the Quran from the angel Jibra'il, which consists of the first five ayat of Surah Al-Alaq.

Peak
Photo: Adiput, Public domain.
is a mountain near in the region of . The mountain houses the of Hira. It is here where the Islamic prophet Muhammad is said to have received his first revelation of the Quran from the angel Jibra'il, which consists of the first five ayat of Surah Al-Alaq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wadi Jalil and Haram.

Neighborhood
is a village in the Makkah Province, in western .

Neighborhood
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is one of several similar words originating from the triliteral Semitic root Ḥ-R-M. The word literally means "sanctuary", commonly used by Muslims to refer to and .

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, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a major city in and the holiest city in Islam. is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammed, the founder of Islam, and Muslims believe the Qur'an was first revealed to Muhammad here.

Jabal ad Diba

Latitude
21.47361° or 21° 28′ 25″ north
Longitude
39.86556° or 39° 51′ 56″ east
Elevation
411 metres (1,348 feet)
Open location code
7GHXFVF8+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1236461996
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
448622
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Jabal ad Diba” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jabal An Noor and As Sifyani.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjid Al Awaji and Visitor center to Hira cave.

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