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{{History of Early Islam}}
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'''Sarīyya''' is the kind of battles in which the [[Prophet (s)]], sent a group led by one of the [[Companion]]s but he (s) did not participate in them. Such battles are also called as '''Ba'th'''.
'''Sarīyya''' (Arabic: سريَّة) is the kind of battles in which the [[Prophet (s)]], sent a group led by one of the [[Companion]]s but he (s) did not participate in them. Such battles are also called as '''Ba'th'''.


== Meaning of the Word ==
== Meaning of the Word ==
There are two possibilities about the meaning of the word Sariyya; one is an army of less than 400 soldiers and the other possible meaning is those soldiers dispatched secretly. It is said that the second meaning is not true since the word Sirr [meaning "secret"] is different from Sary [the root form of Sariyya]. In any case, Sariyya usually was a title for militia and minor attacks and operations.<ref>Ibn Athir, ''Nihaya'', vol.2 p.159</ref>
There are two possibilities about the meaning of the word Sariyya;


== Number of the Prophet's (s) Sariyyas ==
* An army of less than 400 soldiers
[[Ibn Ishaq]] says, "[[The Prophet (s)|The Prophet]]'s (s) Ba'aths and Sariyyas were 38." [[Al-Mas'udi]] quotes 35 Ba'ths and Sariyyas from some different authors, quotes 48 Sariyyas from [[al-Tabari]] and quotes 66 Sariyyas from some other authors. In ''[[I'lam al-wara]]'', [[Fadl b. Hasan al-Tabrisi|al-Tabrisi]] mentions 36 Sariyyas.<ref>Tabrisi, ''I'lam al-wara'', p.69-70</ref>
* Those soldiers dispatched secretly.  


== Names and Historical Order of the Prophet's (s) Sariyyas ==
It is said that the second meaning is not true since the word Sirr (Arabic: سِرّ, secret) is different from Sary (Arabic: سَری, the root form of Sariyya]. In any case, Sariyya usually was a title for militia and minor attacks and operations.<ref>Ibn Athir, ''al-Nihaya'', vol.2 p.159</ref>
 
== Number ==
[[Ibn Ishaq]] says, "[[The Prophet (s)|The Prophet]]'s (s) Ba'aths and Sariyyas were 38." [[Al-Mas'udi]] quotes 35 Ba'ths and Sariyyas from some different authors, quotes 48 Sariyyas from [[al-Tabari]] and quotes 66 Sariyyas from some other authors. In ''[[I'lam al-wara]]'', [[Fadl b. Hasan al-Tabrisi|al-Tabrisi]] mentions 36 Sariyyas.<ref>Al-Tabrisi, ''I'lam al-wara'', p.69-70</ref>
 
== Names and Historical Order ==
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# Sariyya 'Ubayda b. Harith b. Muttalib towards down the Thaniyyat al-Marra - 2 years after the battle of Abwa'.
# Sariyya 'Ubayda b. Harith b. Muttalib towards down the Thaniyyat al-Marra - 2 years after the battle of Abwa'.
# Sariyya [[Sa'd b. Abi Waqqas]] towards Kharrar, a basin in Juhfa – After Sariyya Hamza 2/624.
# Sariyya [[Sa'd b. Abi Waqqas]] towards Kharrar, a basin in Juhfa – After Sariyya Hamza 2/624.
# Sariyya [['Abd Allah b. Jahsh]] towards Nakhla – In the month of [[Rajab]], after the [[battle of Badr al-awla]]
# Sariyya 'Umayr b. 'Uday – [[Ramadan]] 2/624
# Sariyya 'Umayr b. 'Uday – [[Ramadan]] 2/624
# Sariyya Salim b. 'Umayr to kill Abi 'Ifk – [[Shawwal]] 2/624
# Sariyya Salim b. 'Umayr to kill Abi 'Ifk – [[Shawwal]] 2/624
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Time !! Name of Sariyya !! Number of Muslims !! Commander !! Number of Enemies !! Commander !! Location !! Result
! Time !! Name !! Number of Muslims !! Commander !! Number of Enemies !! Commander !! Location !! Result
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| 1/623 [[Ramadan]] || [[Hamza b. 'Abd al-Muttalib]] || 30 from [[Muhajirun]] || Hamza b. 'Abd al-Muttalib || 300 cavalries || Abu Jahl b. Hisham || 'Is || No Battle
| 1/623 [[Ramadan]] || [[Hamza b. 'Abd al-Muttalib]] || 30 from [[Muhajirun]] || Hamza b. 'Abd al-Muttalib || 300 cavalries || Abu Jahl b. Hisham || 'Is || No Battle
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| 2/624 [[Rajab]] || 'Abd Allah b. Jahsh || 8 or 11 from Muhajirun || 'Abd Allah b. Jahsh || 4 || 'Amr b. al-Hadrami || Nakhla || 'Amr b. al-Hadrami was killid and two others and some goods were captured as slave and trophy.
| 2/624 [[Rajab]] || 'Abd Allah b. Jahsh || 8 or 11 from Muhajirun || 'Abd Allah b. Jahsh || 4 || 'Amr b. al-Hadrami || Nakhla || 'Amr b. al-Hadrami was killid and two others and some goods were captured as slave and trophy.
|-
|-
| 2/624 [[Ramadan]] || 'Umayr b. 'Adiyy Khatmi || 1 || || 'Asma' bt. Marwan || || || 'Asma' bt. Marwan was killid.
| 2/624 [[Ramadan]] || 'Umayr b. 'Adi || 1 || || 'Asma' bt. Marwan || || || 'Asma' bt. Marwan was killid.
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| 2/624 [[Shwwal]] || Salim b. 'Umayr || 1 ||  || Abu 'Afak ||  || || Abu 'Afak was killed.
| 2/624 [[Shawwal]] || Salim b. 'Umayr || 1 ||  || Abu 'Afak ||  || || Abu 'Afak was killed.
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| 3/624 Rabi' al-Awwal || Muhammad b. Maslama || 4 || Muhammad b. Muslima || Ka'b b. Ashraf || || || Ka'b b. Ashraf was killed.
| 3/624 Rabi' al-Awwal || Muhammad b. Maslama || 4 || Muhammad b. Muslima || Ka'b b. Ashraf || || || Ka'b b. Ashraf was killed.
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| 9/630 Rabi' al-Thani || 'Ukkasha b. Mihsan || || || 'Udhra & Baliyy || || Jinab||
| 9/630 Rabi' al-Thani || 'Ukkasha b. Mihsan || || || 'Udhra & Baliyy || || Jinab||
|}
|}
<ref>Ayati, ''Tarikh'', p.192-510</ref>
<ref>Ayati, ''Tarikh'', p.192-510</ref>
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* Hadira: a group of less than 10 sent for war.
* Hadira: a group of less than 10 sent for war.
* Ar'an: unparalleled Grand Army.
* Ar'an: unparalleled Grand Army.
* Khamis: A great army.<ref>Ayati, ''Tarikh payambar'', p.283</ref>
* Khamis: A great army.<ref>Ayati, ''Tarikh'', p.283</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
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{{References}}
* Ayati, Muhammad Ibrahim. ''Tarikh payambar Islam''. Tehran: Tehran Universiy, 1378
* Ayati, Muhammad Ibrahim. ''Tarikh-i payambar-i Islam''. Tehran: Tehran Universiy, 1378
* Halabi, 'Ali b. Ibrahim al-. ''Al-Sira al-halibiyya''.
* Halabi, 'Ali b. Ibrahim al-. ''Al-Sira al-halabiyya''.
* Ibn Athir, Mubarak b. Muhammad. ''Al-Nihaya fi gharib al-hadith wa l-athar''. Qom: Isma'iliyan, 1376
* Ibn Athir, Mubarak b. Muhammad. ''Al-Nihaya fi gharib al-hadith wa l-athar''. Qom: Isma'iliyan, 1376
* Ibn Ishaq. ''Sirat al-nabiyy''. Mustafa al-Halabi, 1355
* Ibn Ishaq. ''Sirat al-nabiyy''. Mustafa al-Halabi, 1355
* Mas'udi, 'Ali b. Husayn al-. ''Al-Tanbih wa l-Ishraf''. Tehran: Intishart 'Ilmi Farhangi, 1356
* Mas'udi, 'Ali b. Husayn al-. ''Al-Tanbih wa l-Ishraf''. Tehran: Intishart-i 'Ilmi Farhangi, 1356
* Miqrizi, Ahamd b. 'Ali al-. ''Imta' al-asma' ''. Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyya
* Miqrizi, Ahamd b. 'Ali al-. ''Imta' al-asma' ''. Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyya
* Tabrisi, Fadl b. Hasan al-. ''I'lam al-wara bi A'lam al-huda''. Beirut: Dar al-Ma'rifa, 1399
* Tabrisi, al-Fadl b. al-Hasan al-. ''I'lam al-wara bi a'lam al-huda''. Beirut: Dar al-Ma'rifa, 1399
 
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==External Links==
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