title: Battle of Marj Rahit
text: # Battle of Marj Rahit
  
  The Battle of Marj Rahit can refer to one of several battles fought at the plain of Marj Rahit, near Damascus:
  
  * Battle of Marj Rahit (634), between the Muslim Arabs under Khalid b. Walid and the Christian Ghassanid Arabs
  * Battle of Marj Rahit (684), between the Umayyads under Marwan I and the partisans of Ibn al-Zubayr, under al-Dahhak b. Qays al-Fihri
  * Battle of Marj Rahit (947), between the Hamdanids under Sayf al-Dawla and the Ikhshidids
  