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الأبلة

الأبلة

In al-Baladhuri: a town near Basra whose people gathered against Suwayd ibn Qutba; Khalid ibn al-Walid tricked them — departing by day, returning by night — they broke, many were killed, and a party drowned in Basra's Tigris.

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The Fight at Ubulla

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Khalid ibn al-Walid· سويد بن قطب ة الذهلي· The Fight at Ubulla

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  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Khalid ibn al-Walid

The great commander on both sides of the early wars: the cavalry leader who turned the day at Uhud for the Meccans, then converted in 629 and led the Muslim armies at Mu'ta, in the Ridda wars and at the Yarmuk.