What the records say
- When
- Aug 633
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 29.81° N, 39.87° E
- Description
- 633 clash between the Rashidun Caliphate and rebel Arab tribes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Dawmat al-Jandal
633 clash between the Rashidun Caliphate and rebel Arab tribes
The Battle of Daumat al-Jandal took place between Muslims and Rebel Arab tribes in August 633 CE. This was a part of the Riddah wars. Daumat al-Jandal was given to Iyad ibn Ghanm to crush the rebels, but he failed in doing so, and sent for help to Khalid ibn Walid who was in Iraq in those days.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Dumat Al-Jandal: A Muslim army (10,000 men) under Khalid defeats the rebel Arab Christians at Dumat Al-Jandal (Saudi Arabia)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “معركة دومة الجندل”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد دومة الجندل: یک ارتش مسلمان (۱۰٬۰۰۰ نفر) به فرماندهی خالد، مسیحیان عرب شورشی را در دومة الجندل (عربستان سعودی) شکست میدهد”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page