Conflict: | Expedition of Abu Bakr As-Siddiq |
Date: | July 628 AD, 3rd month 7 AH |
Place: | Nejd |
Result: | Successful operation, many killed and captured[1] |
Commander1: | Abu Bakr |
Commander2: | Unknown |
Strength1: | Unknown (large platoon) |
Strength2: | Entire tribe (unknown population) |
Casualties1: | Unknown |
Casualties2: | Many killed and taken prisoner (Sunan Abu Dawud[2]) |
The expedition of Abu Bakr As-Siddiq[3] to Nejd is supposed to have taken place in July 628 AD, third month 7AH, of the Islamic calendar.
Abu Bakr led a large platoon in Nejd on the order of Muhammad. Many were killed and taken as prisoner. The Sunni Hadith collection, Sunan Abu Dawud mentions the event, where Abu Bakr was the leader of the expedition: