What the records say
- When
- 609
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 30.11° N, 44.95° E
- Description
- pre-Islamic battle fought between Arabs from bani wael and a Sassanid Persian army
4 sources record it
- 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 Dhi Qar: Arab tribesmen of Bakr ibn Wa'il defeat a Persian force (5,000 men), at a watering place near Kufa (Southern Iraq)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Zükâr Muharebesi: Bekir bin Vâil'e mensup Arap kabileleri, Kufe (Güney Irak) yakınlarında 5.000 kişilik bir Sasani kuvvetini yendi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “جنگ ذوقار: قبایل عرب بکر بن وائل، نیرویی ایرانی (۵۰۰۰ نفر) را در آبشخوری نزدیک کوفه (جنوب عراق) شکست میدهند”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page