Thawr cave is on top of Mount Thawr, located three kilometers south of Mecca and an area which is called as Musfala. This cave was attributed to Thawr b. 'Abd Munaf whereas the holy Prophet (s) sought shelter in it for three days while migrating towards Medina and Allah kept him safe from the polytheists by forming a spider web on the entrance of the cave then he migrated to Medina when the course was safe.

References

  • Makkah and Madinah: The Cities of Bounties & Blessings, Hajj and Ziarah Research Center