Battle of Mu'tah (629 AD)
Battle of Mu'tah (First Islamic State vs Byzantine Empire & Ghassanids) took place in 629 AD during Arab–Byzantine Wars.
Battle facts
- Year: 629 AD
- Date: 0629-01-01
- Era: Medieval
- Conflict: Arab–Byzantine Wars
- Side A: First Islamic State
- Side B: Byzantine Empire, Ghassanids
- Commanders (A): Zayd ibn Haritha, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, Abd Allah ibn Rawaha, Khalid ibn al-Walid
- Commanders (B): Theodore, Mālik ibn Zāfila
- Casualties: approx. Muslim sources:
12
Modern sources:
Heavy or most of the armyUnknown
- Outcome: Byzantine victory
- Coordinates: 31.033°, 35.697°
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