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SIFFIN (BATAILLE)

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Heritage Dictionary of ismailism, entry #389

(657 AD.) Battle on the plains of Siffin between H. Ali and Muawiya. The battle where copies of Quran were raised on the swords of Muawiya's soldiers, to come to a truce. The battle ended by a strategy imposed by Muawiya. See also. Adruh*

(657 AD.) Bataille entre Muawiya et H. Ali sur la plaine de Siffin. Prit fin par un stratagème imposé par Muawiya. V. aussi Adruh*

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