Quiz 50 – Which battle in Islamic history is known as the “Battle of the Trench”?

Correct Answer is :

C) Battle of Khandaq.

Description:

The Battle of Khandaq (Trench) took place in 627 CE when the Muslims dug a trench around Medina to defend against a siege by Quraysh and their allies.

The Quran mentions, “O you who have believed, remember the favor of Allah upon you when armies came to you and We sent upon them a wind and armies you did not see.” (Quran 33:9).

The Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) strategic planning and leadership were key to their defense.

Source: https://quran.com/33:9/tafsirs/en-tafisr-ibn-kathir