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The Battle of al-Harra ( Arabic: يوم الحرة, romanized : Yawm al-Ḥarra, lit. 'Day of al-Harra') was fought between the Umayyad army of the caliph Yazid I ( r. 680–683) led by Muslim ibn Uqba and the defenders of Medina from the Ansar and Muhajirun factions, who had rebelled against the caliph.
- 26 August 683
- Umayyad victory
Given the short interval between the battle of Harrah and the tragedy of Karbalā, the heavy and irrepairable aftermath of the martyrdom of Imam Husayn ('a) and his companions for Yazīd and Umayyid's rule - like the uprising of Tawwābīn and Mecca and Medina revolts - and the Imam Zayn al-'Abidīn's ('a) impressive speeches in Syria, it was obvious...
Mu'awiya b. abi Sufyan in Medina and the bloody battle of the Harra (27 Dhii l-Hijja, 63 AH = 26 August, AD 683) contain many details on the preparations for the battle, letters sent by the Caliph to the Ieaders of the rebels, speeches of the Ieaders and the battle itself, as well as about rebels killed on the battle-field or executed at the ...
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Partial list of the names of males killed in the Tragedy of Harrah. It is obvious that the actual number of the people who were killed in the tragedy of Harrah is definitely far more than what is mentioned in the history books. What follows below is the list of names of those killed that is reported by historians.
Ibn el harra: Directed by Ezz El Dine Zulficar. With Galal Harb, Layla Fawzi, Farid Shawqi, Husain Reyadh.
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- Ezz El Dine Zulficar
- 1953-11-23
Mu'āwiyah between the Syrian troops and the people of Medina. In Arabic lexicon, Harrah means a rocky and rough terrain that is difficult to pass. Ibn Manzūr, Lisān al-‘Arab; Zubaydī, Tāj al-‘Arūs, Ibn ‘Abd al-Haq Baghdādī, Marāsid al-Ittilā‘,
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The Battle of al-Harra (Arabic: يوم الحرة, romanized: Yawm al-Ḥarra lit. 'the day of al-Harra') was fought between the Syrian army of the Umayyad caliph Yazid I (r. 680–683) led by Muslim ibn Uqba and the defenders of Medina from the Ansar and Muhajirun factions, who had rebelled against the caliph.
