Battle of Dibba

Battle of Dibba
	Part of Ridda Wars
	; Dibba, United Arab Emirates
Date	632-634 CE
Location	Dibba, Rashidun Caliphate; (modern-day Dibba, United Arab Emirates)
Result	Caliphate victory
Belligerents
Apostate Azdis; Anti-Julanda Tribes	Rashidun Caliphate; Pro-Caliphate Azdis; Banu al-Julanda; Pro-Julanda Tribes; Qays;
Commanders and leaders
Laqit bin Malik Al-Azdi †	Abu Bakr; Hudhayfah al-Bariqi; Arfajah; Ikrimah
Casualties and losses
10,000 killed	Unknowm

The Battle of Dibba took place between 632–634 CE during the Ridda Wars and is associated with the deaths of 10,000 men on the plain inland of the coastal town of Dibba, in what is now the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The graves of the fallen can still be seen in the area.

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