At a glance
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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In time
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The second battle of Homs
In 680 AH the great battle of Homs against the Tatars took place, and a group of amirs and scholars were martyred in it 1.
Among them was the amir ʿIzz al-Din Uzdamar al-Jamdar, deputy of the sultanate in Damascus for Sunqur al-Ashqar. He had knowledge and virtue and many noble qualities. He was martyred at Homs, advancing and not retreating, at about fifty years of age 2.
Also among them was Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Maktum al-Baʿli, a learned and gifted man of letters, who was martyred in the battle of Homs 3.
Connections
- Occurred at
- Hims (Emesa)
People and things also explored
the Khalid shrine outside Homs· The Conquest of Hims· Saladin takes Homs and Hama· Abdel Daim Kaheel· al-Malik al-Mansur b. Shirkuh· Asad al-Din Shirkuh II of Homs· Hashim al-Atassi· Khalid ibn al-Walid
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 643-644
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 643
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 644
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islam.museum contributors. “The second battle of Homs, 680”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/second-battle-homs-680/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.