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The Battle of Oman in the Ridda

وقعة عمان في الردة

11 AH

In 11 God strengthened the people of Islam in Oman through Ikrima and Hudhayfa; they killed ten thousand of the polytheists in the battle and sent the fifth to Abu Bakr with Arfajah 1.

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Summary

In 11 AH al-Tabari reports that God strengthened the people of Islam in Oman through Ikrima and Hudhayfa. 1

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al-Tabari says that they killed ten thousand of their opponents in the battle, and sent the fifth share to Abu Bakr with Arfaja. 1

The report is short, and the details of the battle need an additional source.

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  1. Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk — al-Tabari (ed. Abu al-Fadl Ibrahim) , j.3 p.316
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