Battle of Dawmat al-Jandal

Battle of Daumat al-Jandal
Part of Ridda wars and
Campaigns of Khalid ibn al-Walid
DateAugust 633 CE
Location
Result Muslim victory
Belligerents
Rashidun Caliphate Arab Christian rebels
Commanders and leaders
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Iyad ibn Ghanm
Judi ibn Rabi'a 
Ukaidar ibn Abdulmalik al-Kindi 
Strength
10,000 12,000-15,000
Casualties and losses
Minimal Heavy

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 send for help to Khalid ibn Walid who was in Iraq in those days.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · View on Wikipedia

Developed by Nelliwinne