632 CE |
26 June |
Army breaks camp |
The army of Usama broke camp and moved out. After leaving Medina, Usama had marched to Tabuk. |
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20 July |
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The apostate army moved from Dhu Qissa to Dhu Hussa, from where they prepared to launch an attack on Medina. |
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21 July |
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Abu Bakr marched from Medina with the main army and moved towards Dhu Hussa. |
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1 August |
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On the morning Abu Bakr led his forces to Dhu Qissa and defeated the rebel tribes and captured Dhu Qissa. |
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4 August |
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Usama's army arrived in Medina. The army had been away for 40 days. Abu Bakr ordered Usama to rest his men in Medina and re-equip them to fight against the rebels. |
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