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Jabal al-Nour
Jabal al-Nour (also Jabal al-Nur or Jabal Nur), meaning "The Mountain of Light", is a mountain in Saudi Arabia. It houses the cave Hira where the prophet Muhammad is said to have received his first revelation from God (Arabic Allah) through the angel Gabriel.
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