Fayd or Fa'idah is a village in
Makkah Province
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, in western
Saudi Arabia
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.
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) Accessed 13 May 2011. The
Expedition of Qatan
The Expedition of Qatan, was the first Raid on the Banu Asad bin Khuzaymah tribe, which occurred directly after the Battle of Hamra al-Asad in the year 4 A.H of the Islamic calendar.Note: Book contains a list of battles of Muhammad in Arabic, Eng ...
was ordered by Muhammad and took place here.
[Mubarakpuri, The sealed nectar: biography of the Noble Prophet, p. 349.][Ibn Sa’d, vol.ii, p. 150]
See also
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List of battles of Muhammad
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The list of expeditions of Muhammad includes the expeditions undertaken by the Muslim community during the lifetime of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia
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List of Metro Cities
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Alphabetical list of cities and towns
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Regions of Saudi Arabia
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History
After the unification of Saudi Arabia, the kingdom was divided into four provinces: the ' Asir P ...
References
Populated places in Mecca Province
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