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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Label Occurrences
al-Judi (per Islamic tradition) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious site ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
appearsIn classical Islamic exegesis (tafsir) ⓘ
associatedWith Noah’s Ark ⓘ
linked to: Noah's Ark

Prophet Noah ⓘ
connectedTo story of salvation of believers with Noah ⓘ
culturalRole symbol of survival and new beginning after catastrophe ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Mount Ararat (Biblical tradition) ⓘ
linked to: Mount Ararat
etymologyProposed possibly from Syriac or other Semitic roots (scholarly view) ⓘ
hasDebatedLocation yes ⓘ
hasPilgrimageTradition yes (local and regional, not major Islamic pillar) ⓘ
interpretedBy Ibn Kathir ⓘ
al-Qurtubi ⓘ
al-Tabari ⓘ
linked to: Al-Tabari
languageOfName Arabic ⓘ
linkedToEvent Great Flood (Islamic narrative) ⓘ
locatedIn Jazira region (traditional view) ⓘ
linked to: Al-Jazira region

northern Iraq (common traditional view) ⓘ
region of Mesopotamia (traditional identification) ⓘ
locatedNear Mosul (traditional view) ⓘ
Tigris River (traditional identification) ⓘ
linked to: Tigris
mentionedIn Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran

Qur’an 11:44 ⓘ
nameVariant Cudi Dağı ⓘ
Judi Dagh ⓘ
al-Jūdī ⓘ
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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Noah → arkLandedOn → al-Judi (per Islamic tradition) ⓘ
subject linked to: Prophet Noah