al-Judi (per Islamic tradition)

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Al-Judi is, in Islamic tradition, the mountain identified in the Qur’an as the resting place of Prophet Noah’s Ark after the great flood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious site
mountain
appearsIn classical Islamic exegesis (tafsir)
associatedWith Noah’s Ark NERFINISHED
Prophet Noah NERFINISHED
connectedTo story of salvation of believers with Noah
culturalRole symbol of survival and new beginning after catastrophe
distinguishedFrom Mount Ararat (Biblical tradition) NERFINISHED
etymologyProposed possibly from Syriac or other Semitic roots (scholarly view)
hasDebatedLocation yes
hasPilgrimageTradition yes (local and regional, not major Islamic pillar)
interpretedBy Ibn Kathir NERFINISHED
al-Qurtubi NERFINISHED
al-Tabari NERFINISHED
languageOfName Arabic
linkedToEvent Great Flood (Islamic narrative) NERFINISHED
locatedIn Jazira region (traditional view) NERFINISHED
northern Iraq (common traditional view)
region of Mesopotamia (traditional identification)
locatedNear Mosul (traditional view)
Tigris River (traditional identification) NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Qur’an NERFINISHED
Qur’an 11:44
nameVariant Cudi Dağı NERFINISHED
Judi Dagh NERFINISHED
al-Jūdī NERFINISHED
referencedIn later Islamic historical and geographical works
religiousSignificance site of divine mercy after the Flood
symbol of God’s fulfillment of promise to Noah
religiousTradition Islam
roleInTradition resting place of Noah’s Ark after the Flood
statusInIslam blessed place associated with a prophet
typeOf Qur’anic toponym
viewedAs historical mountain by many Muslim scholars

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Prophet Noah arkLandedOn al-Judi (per Islamic tradition)
subject surface form: Noah