This mountain in the South Sinai desert is also known as Moses' Mountain since it is reputed to be the place where, according to the fable in both the Bible and the Quran, Moses received the Ten Commandments. I hiked up in cool night air in order to be at the summit at dawn. It's a climb of about 750m vertical from the bus parking lot on a steep rocky trail. I was armed with a bottle of water and a flashlight, and went along with other tourists and many camels (for those who can't make it on foot). Of course, there are no ... (more)