At-Tur

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At-Tur is an alternative name for Mount Tur, a mountain of religious and historical significance in Islamic and Abrahamic traditions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
At-Tur canonical 2
At-Tur (the Mount) 1
At-Tūr 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf holy place
mountain
religious site
alternateName Jabal al-Tur
linked to: Jabal az-Zaytoun

Mount Sinai
linked to: Mount Ṭūr

Mount Tur
Ṭūr Sīnāʼ
linked to: Jebel Musa
appearsInGenre biblical commentary
tafsir literature
associatedEvent covenant between God and the Children of Israel
revelation of the Torah to Moses in Islamic tradition
associatedProphet Moses
category Holy mountains
Locations in the Quran
Mountains in religious texts
disputedIdentification exact historical location of Mount Sinai
etymology from Arabic “ṭūr” meaning mountain
hasQuranicStatus place honored by divine oath
hasRoleIn Christian tradition
Islamic exegesis
Jewish tradition
hasSignificance place where God spoke to Moses according to Abrahamic traditions
site of divine revelation
hasTheologicalTheme God’s communication with prophets
revelation of divine law
invokedAs object of oath in Surah At-Tur
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Sinai region (traditional identification)
linked to: Sinai Peninsula
locatedOn Sinai Peninsula (traditional identification)
linked to: Sinai Peninsula
mentionedIn Bible
Quran
Torah
mentionedInSurah Surah At-Tur
partOf Abrahamic religious geography
quranicNameForm at-tūr
relatedConcept Covenant at Sinai
linked to: Mosaic covenant

Mount of Revelation
linked to: The Mount
religiousTradition Christianity
Islam
Judaism
reveredBy Christians
linked to: Christianity

Jews
Muslims
symbolizes God’s oath in the Quran
divine majesty
traditionallyIdentifiedWith Jabal Musa in Sinai Peninsula
linked to: Jebel Musa

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Tur hasNameVariant At-Tur
At-Tur transliteration At-Tūr
linked to: At-Tur
Ras al-Amud locatedNear At-Tur
The Mount opensWithOathBy At-Tur (the Mount)
linked to: At-Tur