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=== Battaglia di Ajnādayn ===
Le forze dell'[[esercito dei Rashidun]] lasciòlasciarono la capitale di [[Medina]] probabilmente nell'autunno del 633 o agli inizi del 634. <!--TheyEssa firstdapprima engagedimpegnarono andcombattimento defeatedcoi the[[Bizantini]] Byzantinese atli sconfissero nella [[Battlebattaglia ofdi Dathin|Dathin]] on Februaryil 4; afterfebbraio. that EmperorL'Imperatore [[HeracliusEraclio]], thenfermatosi stationed ina [[Emesa]] (nowora [[Homs]], in [[SyriaSiria]]), hadricevette reinforcementsrinforzi sente southli tospedì protecta sud a protezione di [[Caesarea Maritima]]. AsPer reagire a possible reactionciò, commanderil comandante [[Khalid ibn al-Walid]] wasricevette orderedl'ordine todel interruptcaliffo operationsd'interrompere againstle theoperazioni contro l'[[SassanianImpero Empiresasanide]] ande reachdi Syria,guadagnare whichil brought''[[Grande himSiria|Bilād toal-Shām]]'', engageimpegnando theil opposition.nemico Duringin thebattaglia. middleA ofmetà thedi battleessa itsi istramanda recordedche thatl'impetuoso theḌirār impetuousabbia Dhiraar confront Khalidcosì andapostrofato saidKhālid:
{{quote|Perché aspettiamo, quando Allah, l'Altissimo, è dalla nostra parte? Per Allah, i nostri nemici penseranno che noi abbiamo paura di loro. Li aggrediremo con te.<ref name="justislam36">Waqidi: p. 36 [http://www.justislam.co.uk/The%20Sword%20of%20Allah/29.05.html], Cap. 29 in: ''In Swords of Allah''. N.B. Questo dialogo è messo in dubbio dagli studiosi, dal momento che solo [[al-Waqidi]] lo riporta.</ref>}}
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{{quote|"Why are we waiting when Allah, the Most High, is on our side? By Allah, our enemies will think that we are afraid of them. Order the attack, and we shall attack with you."<ref name="justislam36">Waqidi: p. 36 [http://www.justislam.co.uk/The%20Sword%20of%20Allah/29.05.html], Ch. 29 in, In Swords of Allah.</ref>{{#tag:ref|This dialogue recording was not generally accepted as it was only found in the records of Al-Waqidi who has been criticized by many scholars in terms of Hadith narration field.<ref name="islammemo2003">http://www.islammemo.cc/zakera/aghalet-tarehkia/2003/01/12/1114.html</ref><ref name="letmeturnthetables1">http://www.letmeturnthetables.com/2012/01/muhammad-ibn-umar-waqidi-narrator.html</ref>|group="Notes"}}}}
Khalid decided to let individual champions go into combat against Byzantine champions. Accordingly, the Muslims would have the advantage, and it would be useful to eliminate as many of the Roman officers as possible, as this would in turn reduce the effectiveness of the Roman army. so Khalid finally decided to allow Dhiraar to act according to this plan. at first Dhiraar kept on his coat of mail and helmet Because of the Byzantine archers, and in his hand carried a shield made of elephant hide, which likely had once belonged to a Roman. it was stated by Waqidi gave his personal battle cry when he approaching the Rome:
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