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...omoousios) — and that any subordination was heretical. The victory of the Athanasian position at Nicaea, secured by the politi...
...a and later accepted Islam, becoming a Muslim warrior. This victory broke the back of apostasy in northern Arabia and proved th...
...cut off the enemy's retreat, resulting in a decisive Muslim victory. The battle opened the route into the heart of Iraq and dem...
...neously from multiple directions, encircling the enemy. The victory cleared the way toward the Sasanid provincial capital and f...
... to Syria to take command. The battle was a decisive Muslim victory that broke Byzantine control over southern Palestine. Abu B...
...d them. The resulting encirclement led to a decisive Muslim victory and restored morale after the disaster at al-Jisr. Al-Mutha...
The Battle of Nihawand, called by Muslim historians 'the Victory of Victories' (Fath al-Futuh), was the final major battle a...
...d — hence 'Battle of the Masts.' The Muslims won a decisive victory. Emperor Constans fled to Sicily, where he was later assass...
...an. The Yamani forces under Marwan achieved a comprehensive victory, killing Dahhak ibn Qays and routing the Qaysi coalition. T...
...H) drove Arab settlers from most of the Maghrib, the Khazar victory over Arab forces at the Battle of the Pass (112–114 AH) che...
...d nearly three to one, the Muslim force achieved a decisive victory. Allah sent angels to aid the believers, as mentioned in Su...
...at in Surah Al-Imran, explaining it as a test and a lesson: victory comes with obedience to Allah and His Messenger. The battle...
... returned from Abyssinia, joined the Muslims just after the victory.
... that their large numbers had availed them nothing and that victory came from Allah alone. The battle was a correction of any p...
...warrior in the subsequent conquests of Iraq and Persia. The victory at Buzakha broke the back of the Asad tribe's rebellion and...
...on. The death of Musaylima broke the resistance, though the victory came at immense cost: approximately 1,200 Muslims were mart...
...lry outmanoeuvred the enemy, cutting off their retreat. The victory opened the lower Euphrates region to Muslim control and was...
...oops. Rustam was killed and the Sasanid army collapsed. The victory opened the road to the Sasanid capital Ctesiphon (Al-Mada'i...
...eligious tolerance in the history of warfare. Following the victory at Yarmouk, Muslim forces under Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah be...
...uty, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, took command and completed the victory. The Persian force was shattered. Yazdegerd III fled eastwa...
The Battle of the Field of Blood was a decisive Muslim victory over the Crusader Principality of Antioch. Roger of Salerno...
...d spiritual and historical significance. After the decisive victory at Hattin, Saladin systematically recaptured the crusader f...
...army remained intact, and Richard was unable to exploit the victory decisively. He captured Jaffa but ultimately could not reco...
... dominance. The battle near Gaza was a comprehensive Muslim victory: the Crusader force of approximately 1,000 knights and thou...
... Hrebeljanović. The battle was hard-fought, and the Ottoman victory was bittersweet: Sultan Murad I was assassinated after the ...
...stine, and ultimately Egypt. Sultan Selim I, fresh from his victory at Chaldiran against the Safavids, turned his attention sou...
... While no battle took place, the encounter was a propaganda victory for the Muslims: the Quraysh who had promised to come back ...
The Battle of Buwayb was a significant Muslim victory in Iraq during the early conquest period, avenging an earli...
...ate of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, who died just before news of the victory reached him. The Byzantine commander Artabanus assembled a ...
...urning point in the Muslim conquest of Syria. Following the victory at Ajnadayn, Muslim forces moved northward. Damascus was be...
...nforced by Zubayr ibn al-Awwam and others. After an initial victory at Pelusium and a prolonged siege of Babylon fortress, the ...
...Caliph al-Nasir had recovered much of Andalusia after their victory at Alarcos in 1195, but a coalition of the three major Iber...
Following the landmark victory at Ain Jalut, the Mamluk Sultan Baybars continued his campa...
The Battle of Plocnik was a significant Serbian victory over an Ottoman raiding force in 1386, representing one of ...
... died fighting. The battle lasted only a few hours. Babur's victory inaugurated the Mughal Empire, which at its height under Au...
...the Second Battle of Tarain in 1192, he achieved a decisive victory that opened the Gangetic plain to Muslim rule and led event...
...sian army, despite being chained together, was routed. This victory opened the door to southern Iraq and gave the Muslims contr...
...rpieces and demonstrated his genius for mobile warfare. The victory secured the Sawad (fertile crescent of Iraq) from further P...
...ned Persian and Arab Christian force, Khalid won a decisive victory. The battle is notable for its ferocity — Khalid vowed that...
...ascus as part of the early Syria campaign. After the Muslim victory at Ajnadayn, the remaining Byzantine forces regrouped at Ma...
...itary resistance in northern Palestine and Transjordan. The victory at Fahl, combined with the fall of Damascus and the earlier...
...n (al-Mada'in, 'the Cities') in 16 AH was the most symbolic victory of the early Islamic conquests — the fall of the capital of...
... Masts') in 34 AH / 655 CE was the first major Muslim naval victory in the Mediterranean, effectively destroying Byzantine nava...
...manos IV Diogenes at the Battle of Manzikert. This decisive victory opened Anatolia to Turkish settlement and Muslim expansion.
After his decisive victory at the Battle of Hattin, Salah ad-Din al-Ayyubi recaptured ...
...rmies at the Horns of Hattin near Lake Tiberias. The Muslim victory destroyed the main Crusader fighting force and led directly...
The Mamluk Sultan captured Acre, the last major Crusader stronghold, ending nearly two centuries of Crusader presence in the Holy Land.
The Ottoman victory at the Battle of Kosovo established Muslim rule in the Balk...
...feated the Mamluk Sultanate at Marj Dabiq near Aleppo. This victory led to Ottoman control of Syria, Egypt, and the holy cities...
...ross the world. The Soviet withdrawal in 1989 was seen as a victory for faith against a superpower. However, the aftermath brou...