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Hace 1 día · The Battle of Siffin (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة صِفِّينَ, romanized: Maʿraka Ṣiffīn) was fought in 657 CE (37 AH) between the fourth Rashidun caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib and the rebellious governor of Syria Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan.The battle is named after its location Siffin on the banks of the Euphrates.The fighting stopped after the Syrians called for arbitration to escape defeat ...
