Mount Sinai
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Mount Sinai is a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt that is a possible location of the biblical Mount Sinai. The latter is mentioned many times in the Book of Exodus in the Torah, the Bible, and the Quran.
According to Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition, the biblical Mount Sinai was the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
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See also
- Biblical Mount Sinai
- Hashem el-Tarif
- Jabal al-Lawz
- Archaeology
- Mount Gerizim
- Jebel Musa, Morocco, a similarly named mountain in Morocco
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