Which decisive battle, fought in 642 CE, resulted in a Muslim victory that effectively ended significant organized Persian resistance?
ABattle of Nahavand
BBattle of Qadisiyyah
CBattle of Talas
DBattle of Yarmuk
Explanation
– The Battle of Nahavand, fought in 642 CE, resulted in a decisive Muslim victory that effectively ended significant organized Persian resistance, often referred to as the ‘Victory of Victories.’
– This battle marked the effective conclusion of the Sassanid Empire’s ability to mount substantial resistance against the advancing Muslim forces.
– For exams, remember that this victory occurred during the caliphate of Umar (RA), consolidating the earlier gains achieved at the Battle of Qadisiyyah.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Islamic Conquests
- Subtopic: Battle of Nahavand

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