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Ghazwat al-Khandaq, also known as Ghazwat al-Aḥzāb, was a major defensive campaign fought in 5 AH/627 CE when a confederation of Arabian tribes advanced against Madīnah in an effor...
Ghazwat al-Sawīq was a pursuit expedition led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ in 2 AH/624 CE, shortly after the Muslim victory at Badr. The operation took place in the region of Qarqarat...
Ghazwat al-Ṭāʾif was the campaign undertaken by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ in 8 AH/630 CE immediately following the victory at Ghazwat Ḥunayn. In the sīrah, it is generally viewed as a...
Ghazwat Badr, fought in the second year after the Hijrah (624 CE), is regarded as the first major military confrontation between the Muslim community of Madīnah and the Quraysh of...
Badr al-Akhir, also known as Badr al-Maw'id (“the appointed meeting at Badr”), refers to an expedition led by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in 4 AH (626 CE), following the events of the Battl...
Ghazwat Banī al-Muṣṭaliq, also known as Ghazwat al-Murayţsīʻ after the well at which it was fought, was an expedition led in person by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ against the Banū al-Mu...
Ghazwat Banū al-Naḍīr was a major expedition undertaken by Prophet Muḥammad in 4 AH (circa 625–626 CE), directed against the Jewish tribe of Banū al-Naḍīr in al-Madīnah. It is reco...
Ghazwat Banū Liḥyān was a military expedition undertaken by Prophet Muhammad in 627 CE. It is recorded in classical sīrah and maghāzī literature as a strategically significant camp...
Ghazwat Banū Qaynuqāʿ was an early Madinan expedition undertaken by the Prophet Muḥammad in 2 AH (624 CE), shortly after the Battle of Badr. It is recorded in the principal sīrah a...
Ghazwat Banu Qurayzah was a major Madinan expedition undertaken by the Prophet Muhammad in 5 AH (627 CE), in the immediate aftermath of the Battle of the Trench. It is extensively...
Ghazwat Banū Sulaym was an early Madinan expedition undertaken by the Prophet Muḥammad in Shawwāl 2 AH (624 CE), shortly after the Battle of Badr. It is recorded in the principal s...
Ghazwat Buḥrān was an early Madinan expedition undertaken by the Prophet Muḥammad in Rabīʿ al-Awwal 3 AH (624/625 CE). It is recorded in the principal sīrah and maghāzī sources, in...
Ghazwat Buwāṭ is one of the early expeditions personally led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ after the Hijrah to Madīnah. It took place in Rabīʿ al-Awwal 2 AH (September–October 623 CE)...
Ghazwat Dhāt al-Riqāʿ was an expedition led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ during the Madinan period, generally dated by sīrah historians to the fourth or fifth year after the Hijrah (4...
Ghazwat Dhī al-ʿAmar—also referred to in some sources as Ghazwat Ghatafān or connected with the episode of Dhāt al-Riqāʿ—is an expedition led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ in the early...
Ghazwat Dhī al-ʿUshayrah is one of the early expeditions led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ during the second year after the Hijrah (2 AH / late 623–early 624 CE). It took place in the...
Ghazwat Dūmat al-Jandal was an expedition led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ during the Madinan period, generally dated to the fifth year after the Hijrah (5 AH / 626 CE), although some...
Ghazwat Fatḥ Makkah refers to the peaceful entry of the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ into Makkah in 8 AH/630 CE, marking a decisive moment in the sīrah and the consolidation of Islam in Arab...
Ghazwat Ḥamrāʾ al-Asad was an expedition led by the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ immediately after the Battle of Uḥud in Shawwāl 3 AH (625 CE). The operation took place at Ḥamrāʾ al-Asad, a...
Ghazwat Ḥunayn was a major military engagement that took place in Shawwāl 8 AH/630 CE shortly after the Conquest of Makkah (Fatḥ Makkah). In the Sīrah, it marks a critical stage in...
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