Middle East
Israel
Northern District

A Nabi Shu`eib

Nabi Shuʿayb, known in English as Jethro's tomb, is a religious shrine west of , in the region of Israel, containing the purported tomb of prophet Shuayb, identified with the biblical Jethro, Moses' father-in-law.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: Druze religious prophet
  • Also known as: “Nabi Shu’ayb”, “Nabi Shu`eib”, and “The Tomb of Jethro”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karnei Hittin and Hodayot.

Peak
Photo: Zeromancer44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horns of Hattin is an extinct volcano with twin peaks overlooking the plains of in the , . It is most famous as the site of the Battle of Hattin.

Community center
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a religious boarding school and youth village in northern . Located to the west of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 133. is situated 2½ km southwest of A Nabi Shu`eib.

Ruins
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahuzat Naftali is a site in the Galilee region not far from , near kibbutz and south of . Ahuzat Naftali was established as a moshav under the jurisdiction of the Lower Galilee Regional Council in 1949. is situated 2 km southeast of A Nabi Shu`eib.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Zeitim and Lavi.

Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 716.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located 310 meters above sea level and 10 minutes from , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 631.

Village
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located beside next to the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. is situated 3 km east of A Nabi Shu`eib.

A Nabi Shu`eib

Latitude
32.80508° or 32° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.45057° or 35° 27′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G4QRF42+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156253755
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q2590976
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“A Nabi Shu`eib” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقام النبي شعيب (حطين)”
  • Arabic: “مقام النبي شعيب في حطين”
  • Arabic: “مقام النبي شعيب”
  • Catalan: “Nabi Shu’ayb”
  • Catalan: “Nabi Shueib”
  • Catalan: “Nabi Xuayb”
  • Chinese: “奈比蘇艾卜”
  • Chinese: “那比·舒艾卜”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقام النبى شعيب”
  • German: “Nabi Schuʿaib”
  • German: “Nabi Shu’ayb”
  • Hebrew: “מתחם נבי שועייב”
  • Hebrew: “נבי שועייב”
  • Hebrew: “נבי שעייב”
  • Hebrew: “קבר נבי שועייב”
  • Hungarian: “Jetró sírja”
  • Persian: “نبی شعیب”
  • Russian: “Наби Шуайб”
  • Russian: “Наби-Шуайб”
  • Spanish: “Nabi Shueib”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ نبی شعیب”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Khirbat Hittin and Battlefield outlook.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Nabi Shu’ayb and Karne Hittin (Horns of Hattin) National Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “A Nabi Shu`eib”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.