Battle of Qarteen

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Battle of Qarteen
Part of Campaigns of Khalid ibn al-Walid
Date june 634 A.D
Location Syria
Result Decisive MuslimVictory
Combatants
Muslims Christian Arabs
Commanders
Khalid ibn al-Walid  ?
Strength
9000 unknown but less then muslims
Casualties
very Few Unknown but more then muslims.
Campaigns of Khalid ibn Walid
UhudFarazZumielSanniMuziehDaumat-ul-jandalEin-ul-tamrRiverChainsYamamaHazirZafarGhamraNaqraWalajaMu'tahYarmukBuzakhaAjnadaynHiraQarteenTrenchmaraj-al-rahabFarazSiege of Ta'ifMeccaAl-AnbarHunaynbasraAleppo



After Khalid ibn Walid conqured Tadmur his army marched to Qaryatain, the inhabitants of which resisted the Muslims. They were fought, defeated and plundered.


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[edit] On-line Resources

A.I. Akram, The Sword of Allah: Khalid bin al-Waleed, His Life and Campaigns Lahore, 1969

[edit] References

  • A.I. Akram, The Sword of Allah: Khalid bin al-Waleed, His Life and Campaigns, Nat. Publishing. House, Rawalpindi (1970) ISBN 0-71010-104-X.