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battles fought by Umar (RA), battle of jasr, battle of buwaib, battle of…
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battle of jasr
- it was fought on the banks of the euphrates
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the leader of the muslims army was hazrat ubaid ath thakafi and after he was cut down, hazrat muthanna became the leader of the muslim army
- rustum was the one who orchestrated this battle because he could not bear the persian's loss in the previous battle so he took help from bahman
- the muslims were given the choice to cross over or remain on their side while the persinas crossed over
- hjazrat ubaid ath thakafi, against the advice of his military regiment, since he was over-confident chose to cross over
- it ended badly for the muslims, with many muslims dying before they could reach the opposite bank and the persians destroyed the bridge
- hazrat mthanna(RA) managed to send a group of muslims to buld a make-shift bridge while the other half kept the persians at bay
- it was a very bad loss for the muslims. only 3000 survived
battle of buwaib
- it took place on the bank of the euphrates river in a place called buwaib
- this time the persians crossed over to the side of the muslims
- the muslim army consisted of 20,000 people and the persian army consisted of 200,000 people
- the battle ended badly for the persians with the persians losing many people including their leader Mahran
- as a result, most of the western part of the persian empire was captured
battle of qadisiya
- the muslim army consisted of 28,000 troops and the persian army consisted of 120,000 people
- the leader of the muslim army, hazrat Sa'ad bin abi waqqas(RA) who directed them from his sickbed.
- the battle lasted for 3 days and the persians were very badly defeated
- never again was the persian king able to gather such a big army
after this the muslims set their sights north, to the city of Mada'in which was the capital of the persian empire and the fort hira
namarrik
- the persians fought against the muslims because they wanted to capture the fort of hira that was taken by the muslims during the battle of yamama
- the leader of the muslim army of 5000 was hazraid ubaid ath thakafi
- the general of the persian army was rustam whoise right hand man was jaban
- it was a bad loss for the persians with the muslims killing many persians including jaban who was the right hand man of rustum
the fall of Mada'in
- after resting for a few days, the muslim army travelled north towards Madain
- the persian soldiers who were in no shape for battle, broke all the bridges and shut themselves up in their fortresses
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