KAZIMA DHAT AL-SALASIL — 633 The Persian General Who Tried to Stop Khalid at the Edge of Iraq

In 633 AD, Khalid ibn al-Walid advanced toward the Sassanid frontier, where Persian commander Hormuz tried to stop him before the war could move deeper into Iraq. Discover the Battle of the Chains — Dhat al-Salasil at Kazima — the disputed legend of the Persian chains, Hormuz’s final stand, and the opening clash of Khalid’s Iraq Campaign against the Sassanid Empire. #khalidibnalwalid #BattleOfTheChains #islamichistory #militaryhistory