Battle of Yamama (632 AD)

Battle of Yamama (Rashidun Caliphate vs Banu Hanifa and Musaylima's followers) took place in 632 AD during Ridda Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 632 AD
Date: 0632-01-01
Era: Medieval
Conflict: Ridda Wars
Side A: Rashidun Caliphate
Side B: Banu Hanifa and Musaylima's followers
Commanders (A): Abu Bakr, Khalid ibn al-Walid, Shurahbil ibn Hasana, Zayd ibn al-Khattab, Abu Dujana
Commanders (B): Musaylima, Rajjal ibn Unfuwa (ar), Muhkam ibn Tufayl (ar)
Casualties: 1,200 (Rashidun Caliphate), 10,000 – 21,000 (Banu Hanifa and Musaylima's followers)
Outcome: Rashidun Caliphate victory
Coordinates: 24.887°, 46.457°