Makkah
The passage names Makkah while describing the restraint of opposing hands.
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Bakkah
Al-Tafsir al-Muyassar identifies the house at Bakkah with the Sacred House in Makkah.
Quran 3:96Madinah
The passage refers to people around Madinah and among its inhabitants.
Quran 9:101Egypt
Yusuf welcomes his parents and invites them into Egypt in safety.
Quran 12:99Al-Hijr
Al-Tafsir al-Muyassar connects the inhabitants of Al-Hijr with Thamud and Salih.
Quran 15:80Al-Masjid al-Aqsa
Al-Tafsir al-Muyassar identifies the farther sanctuary with Bayt al-Maqdis.
Quran 17:1Mount Sinai
The passage mentions an olive tree growing from Mount Sinai.
Quran 23:20Midian
Musa turns toward Midian and asks for guidance on his way.
Quran 28:22Al-Ahqaf
Al-Tafsir al-Muyassar describes the sandy dwellings of Aad in southern Arabia.
Quran 46:21Iram
Al-Tafsir al-Muyassar describes Iram as a tribe associated with Aad, rather than identifying an excavated city.
Quran 89:7Saba
Al-Tafsir al-Muyassar places the people of Saba in Yemen. The passage describes gardens and gratitude.
Quran 34:15Tuwa
Musa is addressed in the sacred valley of Tuwa.
Quran 20:12Al-Judi
The ship comes to rest on Al-Judi after the waters subside.
Quran 11:44Arafat
The passage mentions departure from Arafat and remembrance at the sacred monument.
Quran 2:198Safa and Marwa
Safa and Marwa are named among Allah’s signs. The commentary describes the two hills near the Kaaba.
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