First Expedition to Badr

The First Expedition to Badr[1] (Arabic: غزوة سفوان ghazwa Safawān) or the Preliminary Badr Invasion[2] occurred in year 2 AH of the Islamic calendar, in Rabi ul Awal (September 623).

Kurz ibn Jabir al-Fihri raided Muslim territory and stole pasturing camels belonging to Madinah.

Muhammad mobilized 70 men.

[2] By the time Muhammad reached the valley of Safawan, al-Fihri fled.

[1] Once they passed Al Haja, they proceed to al Kut, also known today as Kuwait.

An approximate picture of an army