Hunayn valley

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Hunayn valley is a historic site in western Arabia known as the location of an early Islamic battle between the forces of the Prophet Muhammad and several opposing tribes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
valley
associatedWith Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad

early Muslim community of Medina
associatedWithEvent Battle of Hunayn NERFINISHED
associatedWithTribe Hawazin NERFINISHED
Thaqif NERFINISHED
battleOutcome Muslim victory in the Battle of Hunayn
culturalSignificance symbol of early Muslim military history
hasArabicName وادي حنين NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalPeriod early Islamic period
hasNameOrigin named after the locality Hunayn
hasTypeOfConflict military battle site
knownFor Battle of Hunayn NERFINISHED
locatedIn Arabian Peninsula
present-day Saudi Arabia
western Arabia NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Hadith literature
Islamic historical sources
Sira literature
near Mecca NERFINISHED
Taif NERFINISHED
partOf Hejaz region NERFINISHED
historic landscapes of Islam
religiousSignificance site of an important battle in early Islam
strategicImportance route between Mecca and Taif
terrainType valley with surrounding hills
timeOfKeyEvent 630 CE
8 AH

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Battle of Hunayn place Hunayn valley