Battle of Ray (651)

Battle of Ray
Part of Islamic conquest of Persia

Picture of the Ray Castle, constructed under the Parthian Empire, the kinsmen of the Mihran family.
Date651
Location
Result Rashidun-Ispahbudhan victory
Belligerents
Rashidun Caliphate
House of Ispahbudhan
Sasanian Empire
House of Mihran
Commanders and leaders
Al-Nu'man ibn Muqrin
Farrukhzad
Siyavakhsh 
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Low Heavy

The Battle of Ray was fought between the Sasanians and the Rashidun Caliphate in 651.[1] It was also part of the rivalry between the Ispahbudhan family and the Mihran family.

  1. ^ Pourshariati (2008), pp. 469

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