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 "id": "event/expedition-of-al-kharrar",
 "class": "event",
 "slug": "expedition-of-al-kharrar",
 "label": {
  "en": "Expedition of al-Kharrar",
  "ar": "سرية الخرار"
 },
 "summary": {
  "en": "An expedition led by Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas with 20 Muhajirun in Dhu al-Qada 1 AH marching on foot by night towards al-Kharrar; found the caravan had passed the day before.",
  "ar": "سرية بعثها النبي بقيادة سعد بن أبي وقاص في عشرين رجلاً من المهاجرين في ذي القعدة 1هـ إلى الخرار قرب الجحفة، يكمنون نهاراً ويسيرون ليلاً، فوجدوا العير قد سبقتهم بالأمس."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "time",
  "people"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "arabia"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/prophetic-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "battles"
 ],
 "span": {
  "earliest": 623.3275837286187,
  "latest": 623.4124588458037
 },
 "display": {
  "start": {
   "edtf": "0623-05~",
   "hijri": "0001-11",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "month",
   "status": "tradition",
   "note": "في ذي القعدة سنة 1هـ (مايو 623م) على ما في الرحيق ص198"
  },
  "end": {
   "edtf": "0623-05~",
   "hijri": "0001-11",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "month",
   "status": "tradition",
   "note": "في ذي القعدة سنة 1هـ (مايو 623م) على ما في الرحيق ص198"
  }
 },
 "data": {
  "kind": "raid",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "edtf": "0623-05~",
    "hijri": "0001-11",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "month",
    "status": "tradition",
    "note": "في ذي القعدة سنة 1هـ (مايو 623م) على ما في الرحيق ص198"
   }
  },
  "sides": [
   {
    "label": {
     "en": "Muslim expedition",
     "ar": "سرية المسلمين"
    },
    "participants": [
     "group/muhajirun"
    ],
    "commanders": [
     "person/saad-ibn-abi-waqqas"
    ],
    "strength": {
     "value": 20,
     "status": "tradition",
     "note": "عشرون رجلاً من المهاجرين مشاة",
     "sources": [
      "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
     ]
    }
   },
   {
    "label": {
     "en": "Quraysh caravan",
     "ar": "قافلة قريش"
    },
    "participants": [
     "group/quraysh"
    ],
    "strength": {
     "status": "tradition",
     "note": "عير لقريش مرت بالخرار قبل وصول المسلمين بيوم واحد",
     "sources": [
      "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
     ]
    }
   }
  ],
  "sources": [
   "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq",
   "source/zad-al-maad",
   "source/ibn-hisham-sira"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Antigravity; al-Raheeq al-Makhtum p. 198"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "بعث النبي في ذي القعدة سنة 1هـ (مايو 623م) سرية ثالثة بقيادة [[person/saad-ibn-abi-waqqas|سعد بن أبي وقاص]] في عشرين رجلاً من [[group/muhajirun|المهاجرين]] لاعتراض عير لقريش تمر بموضع [[place/al-kharrar|الخرار]] قرب الجحفة. {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p.198}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "المسير والنتيجة",
     "markdown": "عقد النبي للسرية لواء أبيض حمله [[person/al-miqdad-ibn-amr|المقداد بن عمرو]]، وأمرهم ألا يجاوزوا الخرار. وكان المقاتلون يمشون على أقدامهم، يكمنون بالنهار ويسيرون بالليل حتى صبحوا الخرار صبيحة اليوم الخامس، فوجدوا العير قد مرت بالأمس ورجعت السرية دون لقاء. {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p.198} {cite:zad-al-maad 2/84}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/expedition-of-al-kharrar",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "In Dhu al-Qa'da 1 AH (May 623 CE) the Prophet sent a third detachment under [[person/saad-ibn-abi-waqqas|Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas]] of twenty men of the [[group/muhajirun|Muhajirun]] to intercept a Quraysh caravan passing the place of [[place/al-kharrar|al-Kharrar]] near al-Juhfa. {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p. 198}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The march and the outcome",
     "markdown": "The Prophet bound a white banner for the detachment, carried by [[person/al-miqdad-ibn-amr|al-Miqdad ibn Amr]], and ordered them not to go beyond al-Kharrar. The fighters travelled on foot, lying hidden by day and marching by night, until they reached al-Kharrar on the morning of the fifth day — to find the caravan had passed the day before, and the detachment returned without an encounter. {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p. 198} {cite:zad-al-maad 2/84}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/expedition-of-al-kharrar",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 10,
 "contemporaries": [],
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  {
   "to": "place/al-kharrar",
   "type": "occurred_at",
   "inverse": false
  },
  {
   "to": "person/saad-ibn-abi-waqqas",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "role": "أمير السرية",
   "sources": [
    "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "person/al-miqdad-ibn-amr",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "role": "حامل اللواء الأبيض",
   "sources": [
    "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "group/muhajirun",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "period/prophetic-era",
   "type": "part_of",
   "inverse": false
  }
 ],
 "related": [
  "event/expedition-of-rabigh",
  "event/battle-of-badr",
  "event/expedition-of-buwat",
  "event/expedition-of-nakhla",
  "event/hijra",
  "event/battle-of-uhud",
  "event/expedition-of-al-abwa-waddan",
  "event/expedition-of-al-kudr"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}