Year of the Elephant incident

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The Year of the Elephant incident refers to the famous pre-Islamic event in which an invading army with war elephants, led by Abraha to destroy the Kaaba in Mecca, was miraculously defeated, traditionally dated to the year of the Prophet Muhammad’s birth.

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Destruction of the Army of the Elephant hasOtherName Year of the Elephant incident