Badr


Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
Contemporary Examples

“My point of view was that we would not succeed unless we met the people face-to-face,” Badr said.
Mahmoud Badr Is the Young Face of the Anti-Morsi Movement Mike Giglio July 1, 2013

Badr, on Monday night, downplayed concerns over the role of the military.
Mahmoud Badr Is the Young Face of the Anti-Morsi Movement Mike Giglio July 1, 2013

Historical Examples

Furthermore, those who had not fought at Badr were burning with desire to show that they too were full of courage.
The Life of Mohammad Etienne Dinet

Shortly afterwards, Mohammad also espoused the widow of Ubaidah, the martyr of Badr.
The Life of Mohammad Etienne Dinet

The inhabitants of Makkah could not console themselves for the defeat at Badr.
The Life of Mohammad Etienne Dinet

The Meccans were quite satisfied with the result, considering that the stigma of their defeat at Badr had been wiped out.
Mohammed, The Prophet of Islam H. E. E. Hayes

The breach of the pilgrims trace that led to the battle of Badr is the blackest mark against early Islam.
The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind Herbert George Wells

Abu Sofian sent for an army of the Koreish for his aid, and thus commenced the battle of Badr.
A Critical Exposition of the Popular ‘Jihd’ Moulavi Gergh Ali

In the Qur’an, it is set down as being almost equal to the battle of Badr.
The Life of Mohammad Etienne Dinet

This is an argument against those who say that Mohammad had intentionally come to Badr to waylay the caravan there.
A Critical Exposition of the Popular ‘Jihd’ Moulavi Gergh Ali

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