The Ghazwa-e-Khandaq (Battle of the Trench) is also known as?
A
Battle of Hunain
B
Battle of Khyber
C
Battle of the Confederates
D
Battle of Tabuk
Correct Answer: Option C — Battle of the Confederates
Explanation:
The Battle of the Trench also called the Battle of the Confederates or Al-Ahzab occurred in 5 AH (627 AD). A coalition of Makkans and other ...
The Battle of the Trench also called the Battle of the Confederates or Al-Ahzab occurred in 5 AH (627 AD). A coalition of Makkans and other tribes besieged Madinah. On the suggestion of Salman Al-Farisi (RA) a defensive trench was dug around Madinah. The confederates failed to breach it and withdrew after a siege.