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Ridda Wars

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Also known as Wars of Apostasy

series of military campaigns (632–633 CE) launched by Abu Bakr against rebel Arabian tribes soon after Muhammad's death; ended with Muslim victory

Key facts

Date
Date 632–633
Location
Arabian Peninsula
Result
Rashidun victory
Territorial changes
Annexation of Arabia by the Rashidun Caliphate

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
war
Image
حروب الردة.svg
Participant
Arabs
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topic's main category
Category:Ridda Wars
start time
0632-00-00
end time
0633-00-00
Commons category
Ridda Wars
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Encyclopedic overview

Belligerents

Rashidun Caliphate Rebel Arab tribes Commanders and leaders

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ridda Wars” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.