Kalwadha
كلواذى
Sawad town on the al-Mada'in road; in al-Baladhuri some Muslims reached it on their raids, living off what the raids yielded.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Overview
Kalwadha is a land in al-Sawad on the road to al-Mada'in. Al-Baladhuri reports that some Muslims reached it in their raids, and they lived on what they gained from those raids. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Kalwadha”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/kalwadha/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.