Battle of Chains: Khalid bin Walid’s First Epic Victory - Prelude to Qadisiyyah (Episode 1)

The Battle of Sallasil, or the "Battle of Chains," which took place in April 629 AD in Kazima (present-day Kuwait), was one of the major battles between the Rashidun Caliphate forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid and the Sasanian Persian Empire. This video presents the epic story of Khalid’s brilliant strategy and the resilience of his forces in facing the might of Persia. This battle marked the gateway to the conquest of Persia at the Battle of Qadisiyyah and the beginning of the rise of Islam in the Middle East.