Variations of words Jabal, Jabel, Jebal, Jebel, Jbel, Djebel, Jibal, etc. have been used for the Arabic word "Jah-BAYL" meaning "mountain, hill or slope" (as elevations). The words have been used to name many mountains, places, people, or others:
People[]
- Genesis 4:20: "And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents."
- Muadh ibn Jabal
Places[]
- Jabal al-Tair Island
- Jabel, a German municipality
- Jibal, late 1st-millennium-CE West-Asian realm
- Djebel Babor Nature Reserve, a protected area in Algeria
Mountains and mountainous regions[]
- Jabal:
- Jabal al-Tariq, a.k.a. Rock of Gibraltar
- Jabal al-Thawr
- Jabal al-Nour, "Mountain of Light"
- Jabal Jur,Bingöl
- Jebal:
- Jebal Al Qamr - near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Jebal Bani Jabur - in Oman
- Jebal Barez - mountain chain in Kerman Province of Iran
- Jebal Djudi - "Deluge Mountain" of the Arabic legends
- Jebal Gingamba - in Central African Republic
- Jebal Kasioun - near Damascus, Syria
- Jebel:
- Jebel Al Jais - in Ras Al Khaimah
- Jebel Akhdar (Libya) - "Green Mountain"
- Jebel Akhdar (Oman) - "Green Mountain"
- Jebel Barkal
- Jebel Bishri - in Syria
- Jebel Hafeet - in United Arab Emirates & Oman
- Jebel Mgoun - 2nd highest peak in North Africa
- Jebel Musa - north tip of Morocco, opposite Gibraltar
- Jebel Shams - "Sun Mountain", highest mountain in Oman
- Jebel Toubkal (Morocco)
- Jebel al-Mawta - "Mountain of the Dead" in Siwa Oasis
- Jebel ech Chambi
- Jbel:
- Jbel Bouhalla - in Rif range of northern Morocco
- Jbel Saghro or Jbel Sarhro – the "Dry Mountain" (Morocco)
- Jbel Sirwa - in Anti-Atlas mountains of Morocco
- Jbel Toubkal - Morocco
- Djebel:
Other[]
- Djebel (1937-1958), race horse
See also:
- Jabalpur, a city in central India
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