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Jabal Thawr

Makkah
جبل ثور

A mountain south of Makkah with a cave near its top.

Significance

The Prophet ﷺ and Abu Bakr hid in its cave for three nights at the start of the Hijrah. The Quran mentions "the second of two, when they were in the cave".

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Prepared from standard seerah sources; pending scholar review.