Battle of Hunayn

When

630

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

21.52° N, 40.04° E

Description

conflict between the early Muslims and Bedouins (630 AD)

Conflict between Muslims and Bedouins

The Battle of Hunayn was a conflict between the Muslims of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the tribes of Qays in the aftermath of the conquest of Mecca. The battle took place in 8 AH in the Hunayn valley on the route from Mecca to Taif. The battle ultimately ended in a decisive victory for the Muslims, and it is one of the few battles mentioned by name in the Quran, where it appears in Surat at-Tawbah.

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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 Hunayn: Muhammad defeats the Bedouin tribe of Hawazin (12,000 men) in a valley, on one of the roads leading to Ta'if (Western Arabia)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Huneyn Muharebesi gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “غزوة حنين”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد حنین: حضرت محمد قبیله بادیه‌نشین هوازن (۱۲۰۰۰ نفر) را در دره‌ای، در یکی از جاده‌های منتهی به طائف (غرب عربستان) شکست می‌دهد”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page