Category: Islamic Studies | Last updated: 2026-07-28

What was the primary source of water that the Muslim army strategically controlled in the Battle of Badr, denying access to the Quraish forces?

A) A large oasis with multiple springs.
B) Wells located in the plain of Badr.
C) A river that flowed through the battlefield.
D) Water collected from recent rainfall in reservoirs.

Explanation

Before the Battle of Badr, the Muslim army strategically occupied and controlled the wells in the plain of Badr, ensuring their own water supply while denying access to the much larger Quraish army, which contributed to their eventual victory.

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