Battle of Qarteen
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| Battle of Qarteen | |||||||
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| Part of Campaigns of Khalid ibn al-Walid | |||||||
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| Combatants | |||||||
| Muslims | Christian Arabs | ||||||
| Commanders | |||||||
| Khalid ibn al-Walid | ? | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 9,000 | unknown but less than Muslims | ||||||
| Casualties | |||||||
| very Few | Unknown but more than Muslims. | ||||||
| Campaigns of Khalid ibn al-Walid |
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| Conquest of Arabia Uhud – Trench – Mu'tah – Mecca – Hunayn – Ta'if Ridda Wars Yamama – Zafar – Daumat-ul-Jandal – Buzakha – Ghamra – Naqra Conquest of the Persian Empire Chains – River – Walaja – Ullais – Hira – Al-Anbar – Ein-ul-tamr – Daumat-ul-Jandal – Muzayyah – Saniyy – Zumail – Firaz Conquest of the Eastern Roman Empire Mu'tah – Firaz – Qarteen – Bosra – Ajnadayn – Marj-al-Rahit – Fahl – Yarmouk – Hazir – Aleppo – Iron Bridge |
| Byzantine-Arab Wars |
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| Mutah – Tabouk – Dathin – Firaz - Qarteen – Bosra – Ajnadayn – Marj-al-Rahit – Fahl - Yarmouk – Hazir – Aleppo – Iron Bridge - Nikiou – 1st Constantinople – Syllaeum – That Al-Sawari – Carthage – 2nd Constantinople – Akroinon |
After Khalid ibn Walid conquered Tadmur his army marched to Qaryatain, the inhabitants of which resisted the Muslims. They were fought, defeated and plundered.
Online Resources
A.I. Akram, The Sword of Allah: Khalid bin al-Waleed, His Life and Campaigns Lahore, 1969
References
- A.I. Akram, The Sword of Allah: Khalid bin al-Waleed, His Life and Campaigns, Nat. Publishing. House, Rawalpindi (1970) ISBN 0-7101-0104-X.
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