Aisha’s march to Basra

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Aisha’s march to Basra was a pivotal early Islamic military and political campaign led by the Prophet Muhammad’s widow Aisha against Caliph Ali’s rule, culminating in the Battle of the Camel during the First Fitna.

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instanceOf event in early Islamic history
military campaign
political campaign
chronologicallyPrecedes Battle of the Camel
culminatedIn Battle of the Camel
hasCause demand for retribution for the assassination of Caliph Uthman
dispute over the legitimacy of Ali’s caliphate
hasContext First Fitna
hasLeader Aisha bint Abi Bakr
hasLocation Basra
Iraq
hasOpponent Ali ibn Abi Talib
supporters of Ali ibn Abi Talib
hasOutcome Battle of the Camel
hasParticipant Aisha bint Abi Bakr
Al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
linked to: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam

Talha ibn Ubayd Allah
hasPoliticalContext succession crisis after the assassination of Uthman
hasPoliticalFigure Al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
linked to: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam

Ali ibn Abi Talib
Talha ibn Ubayd Allah
hasReligiousContext Sunni–Shia split
hasReligiousFigure Aisha bint Abi Bakr
hasTimePeriod 7th century CE
First century AH
involves mobilization of forces from the Hijaz toward Basra
partOf First Fitna
relatedTo Battle of the Camel
Caliphate of Ali ibn Abi Talib
linked to: Rashidun Caliphate

First Fitna

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First Fitna significantEvent Aisha’s march to Basra