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In which campaign did Khalid move against Christian Arab tribes?

  • Campaign in Sasanian Iraq

  • Campaign in Byzantine Syria

  • Campaign against the tribes of Arabia

  • Campaign in Mecca

Answer

In 633 CE, Khalid bin Walid, a Muslim general and one of the Rashidun Caliphs, led a military campaign into Sasanian Iraq, which was part of the Sasanian Empire. He moved against Christian Arab tribes in the area. The campaign was successful and resulted in the capture of several important cities, including Hira and Anbar.
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