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The Battle of Badr (Arabic: غَزْوَةُ بَدْرٍ [ɣazwatu badr] (Urdu transliteration: Ghazwah-i-Badr), also referred to as The Day of the Criterion (Arabic: يَوْمُ الْفُرْقَانْ, Arabic pronunciation: [jawm'ul fur'qaːn]) in the Qur'an and by Muslims, was fought on 13 March 624 CE (17 Ramadan, 2 AH), [2] near the present-day city of Badr, Al Madinah Province in ...
Badr (Arabic: بَـدْر, full name: Badr Hunayn, Arabic: بدر حنین) is a town in Medina Province, Hijaz, Saudi Arabia. It is located about 130 km (81 mi) from the Islamic holy city of Medina. It was the location of the Battle of Badr, between the Quraishi-led polytheists, and the Muslims under the leadership of Muhammad, [1] in 624 CE.
The battlefield and burial ground of the Muslims at Badr. On 13 March 624 (17 Ramadan 2 AH), Muhammad faced the Meccans in the first pitched battle, the Battle of Badr. [40] The Muslims took up a defensive position. The battle started off with a duel between three Muslim and three Meccan champions, which the Muslims decided in their favour.
According to William Muir, the two opposing forces were to meet again at Badr, and that year there was a great drought, Abu Sufyan the leader of the Meccan forces did not want to fight that season, and wished to defer the fighting to another, more-plentiful season. So Abu Sufyan told a man named Nuam from a neutral tribe to give an exaggerated ...
Cemetery of martyrs of The Battle of Badr Al Kubra at the wells of Badr. After Dhu al-Shamalayn came to Madina he participated in the Battle of Badr. This was his first and last Ghazwa. [3] In this battle he sacrificed his life for Islam and became a Badri martyr, a holiness shared by only fourteen others.
The First Expedition to Badr [1] (Arabic: غزوة سفوان ghazwa Safawān) or the Preliminary Badr Invasion [2] occurred in year 2 AH of the Islamic calendar, in Rabi ul Awal (September 623). Kurz ibn Jabir al-Fihri raided Muslim territory and stole pasturing camels belonging to Madinah. [1] Muhammad was a three days distance away. [1 ...
Battle of Badr Battle of Uhud † Ḥamzah ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim ibn ʿAbd Manāf al-Qurashī [ 1 ] ( Arabic : حَمْزَة إبْن عَبْد ٱلْمُطَّلِب ; c. 568–625 ) [ 2 ] [ 3 ] was a foster brother, paternal uncle, maternal second-cousin, and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad .
The battle has been passed down in Islamic history as a decisive victory ascribed to either divine intervention or the genius of Muhammad. Although it is one of the few battles mentioned by name in the Muslim holy book, the Qur'an , virtually all contemporary knowledge of the battle at Badr comes from traditional Islamic accounts, both hadiths ...