Battle of al-Baida
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Battle of al-Baida | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kharijites | Saffarid dynasty | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Muhammad ibn Wasil (POW) | Ya'qub ibn al-Layth | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
30,000[1] | 15,000[2] |
The Battle of al-Baida was fought in 874 or 875. The Saffarids under Ya'qub ibn al-Layth defeated the Kharijite leader Muhammad ibn Wasil.