The place where the prophet started receiving the revelations of the Qu'ran is referred to as

The place where the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) first received revelations of the Quran is known as Cave Hira. This cave is located on Jabal al-Nur (the "Mountain of Light") near the city of Makkah in modern-day Saudi Arabia. It was in this cave that the Angel Gabriel appeared to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and began revealing the words of the Quran to him. This event marked the beginning of the Islamic faith and is known as the first revelation. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) would often retreat to this cave to meditate and reflect on the message he received from Allah.