List of Expeditions of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)

Numerous expeditions occurred during the Prophet’s (ﷺ) ten years in Madinah. The intentions of each expedition varied and included defensive battles, reconnaissance missions, economic expeditions and some for diplomatic purposes. The expeditions are categorized by the twenty six missions the Prophet (ﷺ) actively took part in which are know as Ghazawat (Arabic: غزوات | Expeditions) and the thirty-eight expeditions he (ﷺ) did not participate in which are known as Sarayya.

List of Ghazawat (Expeditions)

No.	Name	Date
1	Battle of Al-Abwa (Waddan) [1][2]	Safar 2 AH (623 CE, August)
2	Invasion of Buwat	623, October
3	Invasion of Dul Ashir	623, December
4	Invasion of Safwan	623
5	Battle of Badr	624, March
6	Invasion of Sawiq	(624 CE)
7	Invasion of Banu Qaynuqa	(624 CE, February)
8	Al-Kudr Invasion	(624 CE, May)
9	Invasion of Thi Amr	(624 CE, September)
10	Invasion of Bahran	(624 CE)
11	Battle of Uhud	4 AH (625 CE, March 23)
11	Invasion of Hamra al-Asad	4 AH (625 CE, March 24)

List of Sarayya (Expeditions)

No.	Name	Date
1	Saiful-Bahr Mission (Waddan) [3][4]	Ramadan 1 AH (623 CE)
2	Rabigh Mission	Shawwal 1 AH (623 CE, April)
3	Kharrar Mission	Dhul-Qa’dah 1 AH (623, May)
4	Nakhlah Mission	Rajab 2 AH (624 CE)

References

1. Jump up↑ Safi-ur-Rahman Al-Mubarakpuri (2002), Al-Raheeq Al-Makhtum, The Sealed Nectar: Biography of the Noble Prophet, Revised Edition, Darussalam Publications, p. 244, ISBN 9960-899-55-1
2. Jump up↑ Dr. Ali Muhammad As-Sallaabee (2005), The Noble Life of The Prophet, Vol.2, Darussalam Publications, p. 877-878, ISBN 9960-9678-8-3 (Vol.2)
3. Jump up↑ Safi-ur-Rahman Al-Mubarakpuri (2002), Al-Raheeq Al-Makhtum, The Sealed Nectar: Biography of the Noble Prophet, Revised Edition, Darussalam Publications, p. 243, ISBN 9960-899-55-1
4. Jump up↑ Dr. Ali Muhammad As-Sallaabee (2005), The Noble Life of The Prophet, Vol.2, Darussalam Publications, p. 877-878, ISBN 9960-9678-8-3 (Vol.2)