The Path of Abraham | Debunk The Quran

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Torah (Genesis) — Named Route

City-by-city travelogue: Ur → Haran → Canaan (Shechem/Bethel) → Negev → Egypt → back to Canaan (Hebron/Beersheba), plus the northern pursuit (Dan/Hobah).

Gen 11:31Gen 12:1–10 Gen 13:1–4Gen 13:18 Gen 14:14–18Gen 20:1 Gen 21:31–34

Legend rule: Gold pins mark locations explicitly named in Genesis.

Qur'an Only — Mostly Unnamed Geography

The Qur'an emphasizes events but usually does not name cities. Where later tradition supplies names, the pin will say so.

29:2621:71 14:372:127

Legend rule: Green pins may include a "Text vs Tradition" note when the Qur'an does not name the place.

Hadith / Tafsir — Expanded Narrative

Later sources add travel details and identify places left unnamed in the Qur'an.

Bukhari 3364

Legend rule: Red dashed line = later tradition route expansion.