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Battle of al-Yamama
Battle fought in December 632 in Arabia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Yamama was fought in December 632 as part of the Ridda Wars against a rebellion within the Rashidun Caliphate in the region of al-Yamama (in present-day Saudi Arabia) between the forces of Abu Bakr and Musaylima, a self-proclaimed prophet.
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Battle of Yamama | |||||||
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Part of Ridda Wars and Campaigns of Khalid ibn al-Walid | |||||||
![]() Cemetery of Muslim soldiers who fell in the Battle of Yamama | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Rashidun Caliphate | Banu Hanifa and Musaylima ibn Habib's followers | ||||||
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Abu Bakr Khalid ibn al-Walid Shurahbil ibn Hasana Zayd ibn al-Khattab † Abu Dujana † Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl al-Bara' ibn Malik Saf ibn Sayyad (MIA) Muhakim Walid ibn Utba † Abdullah ibn Suhayl † Wahshi ibn Harb | Musaylima † |
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