Expedition of Dumat al-Jandal
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The Expedition of Dumat al-Jandal is an early Muslim expedition which took place in August or September of 626 AD.[2]
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Muslims | Tribes of Dumat al-Jandal | ||||||
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1,000 fighters | Unknown[1] |
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According to Indian biographer of Muhammad, Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri, Dumat al-Jandal is located at about a distance of fifteen days' march from Medina and five from Damascus.[1] According to historian William Montgomery Watt, it is 500 miles from Medina.[3]