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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The [[Battle of Badr]] had left the Meccans furious and with a taste for vengeance. Muhammad's continued raids on the Meccan caravans also provided an economic rationale for action. Rather than awaiting Muhammad's next raid on their caravans the Meccans resolved themselves to crush Muhammad and his religion in their base of operations, Medina, for once and for all time. | |||
==Order of battle== | ==Order of battle== |