Draft:Expedition of Al Kharrar

Expedition of Al Kharrar took place in May of 623 AD was the third expedition sent out by the prophet Muhammad.

Events
Muhammad Ordered Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and a number of the Muhajirun to intercept a caravan belonging to Quraysh. Reports state twenty or sixty Muhajareen were with him. They left on foot, hiding during the daytime and walking at night until they reached Al-Kharrar. The Prophet told them not to travel beyond there, but they found that the caravan had passed that point. Consequently, they returned to Medina and did not intercept the caravan.

Location
It happened in the mountainous district of Al Kharrar, near Mecca.