Mount Betarim is one of the peaks of Mount Dov (known also as "Jabal Ross"). According to one Jewish tradition this is the site of The covenant of the pieces

The covenant of the pieces

According to the Old Testament, The covenant of the pieces or covenant between the parts was a seminal event in the lives of the Patriarchs of the Israelites...

 between Abraham

Abraham

Abraham , whose birth name was Abram, is the eponym of the Abrahamic religions, among which are Judaism, Christianity and Islam...

 and God

God

God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....

. According to Muslim tradition, this is the site in which an event occurred, which is described in the Qur'an

Qur'an

The Quran , also transliterated Qur'an, Koran, Alcoran, Qur’ān, Coran, Kuran, and al-Qur’ān, is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God . It is regarded widely as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic language...

, where God

God

God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....

 commanded Abraham

Abraham

Abraham , whose birth name was Abram, is the eponym of the Abrahamic religions, among which are Judaism, Christianity and Islam...

to sacrifice four species of birds, and afterwords resurected them. Therefore, it was called in Arabic "Mashhad A-Tir al-Ibrahim" (مشهد الطير الإبراهيمي) meaning "The sacred site of Abraham's birds" or "Makam Ibrahim Al-Khalil"
(مقام إبراهيم الخليل) meaning "The sacred site of Abraham, God's friend".

Archaeology

The site contains remains of an ancient settlement, which includes the agricultural steps and and pottery from the Hellenistic period and from the Byzantine period. The site also includes two water reservoirs and five grave structures.