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''~~This topic includes~~ In brief'': The Sinai Peninsula (in Arabic, شبه جزيرة سيناء) is a triangle-shaped peninsula lying between the Mediterranean Sea (to the north) and Red Sea (to the south). It is almost entirely desert. Mount Sinai''is the name of the mountain in Sinai where God gave the Ten Commandments to Moses. Since the time of Saint Helena it has been identified with Jabal Musa (or Gebel Musa), a mountain 2,285 meters high in the southern Sinai Peninsula. ----

~~'''Travels'''~~[[Travel stories]]* [[~~Stories of travels to~~ Mount Sinai: Extracts from a personal travellogue (G.G.)]]

* [[The Ten Commandments]]

* [[Exodus]]

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