What Happened This Year 903

Historical Events from This Year 903

Military & Warfare

Abbasid Victory Over Qarmatians at Hama

November 29th, 903 1121 years ago

The Abbasid army, led by Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Katib, achieved a significant victory against the Qarmatians at the Battle of Hama. This battle was part of the ongoing struggle between the Abbasid Caliphate and the Qarmatian movement, which sought to disrupt the power of the Abbasids and promote their own ideals. The clash occurred in the region of Hama, Syria, and marked a crucial point in asserting Abbasid control over the region and curtailing Qarmatian expansion.

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