Conquest of Southern Syria: Battle of al-Qaryatayn

Muslim Conquest of the Levant

Conquest of Southern Syria: Battle of al-Qaryatayn ©Angus McBride

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Conquest of Southern Syria: Battle of al-Qaryatayn

Al-Qaryatayn, Syria

Battle of al-Qaryatayn was a minor battle between the Ghassanid Arab allies of the Byzantine Empire, and the Rashidun Caliphate army. It was fought after Khalid ibn Walid had conquered Tadmur in Syria. His army marched to al-Qaryatayn, the inhabitants of which resisted the Muslims. They were fought, defeated and plundered.

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