Historical Events tagged with "sahabas"

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Military & Warfare

Massacre of Medina's Citizens by Yazid I

August 26th, 683 1341 years ago

Yazid I's forces besieged Medina, killing around 11,000 inhabitants, including notable companions of the Prophet Muhammad. This confrontation arose from the city's refusal to pledge allegiance to Yazid's rule. The brutal actions of the army were a significant response to the resistance faced in the region, leading to widespread devastation and loss of life.

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