Battle of the Trench

When

627

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

24.47° N, 39.60° E

Description

failed besieging of early Muslims by Arab and Jewish forces in 627 CE

Military campaign in early Muslim history, 627 CE

The Battle of the Trench, also known as the Battle of Khandaq and the Battle of the Confederates, was part of the conflict between the Muslims and the Quraysh. The Quraysh advanced towards the Muslims, who defended themselves in Medina by digging a trench around their settlement at the suggestion of Salman the Persian.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

• 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 the Trench: Muhammad successfully withstands a siege for 27 days at Medina, by Meccan forces (10,000 men) under Abu Sufyan, whose allies”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Nisan - Müslümanlar ile Mekkeliler arasında Hendek Muharebesi yapıldı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Muslimische Verteidiger der Stadt Medina unter der Führung von Mohammed siegen in der Grabenschlacht gegen eine zahlenmäßig überlegene Streitmacht aus Mekka…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille du fossé”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “غزوة الخندق”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد خندق: حضرت محمد با موفقیت به مدت 27 روز در مدینه در محاصره نیروهای مکه (10000 نفر) به فرماندهی ابوسفیان مقاومت کرد، که متحدانش، قبیله یهودی بنی قریظه”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Muslim–Quraysh War16 Mar 624 · War