First Saudi–Rashidi War (1903–1907)

1903 – 1907

Result Saudi victory

Ibn Saud's forces from Riyadh fought the Rashidi Emirate of Ha'il for control of Najd in central Arabia. The Saudis won key battles, and Ottoman support for the Rashidis did not change the result.

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Battles 4

March 1904

Battle of Unaizah (1904) Emirate of Nejd victory Al-Qassim Ibn Saud, Abdulaziz bin Mutaib Al Rashid

June 15, 1904

Battle of al-Bukayriyya Saudi victory Al-Qassim Ibn Saud, Abdulaziz bin Mutaib Al Rashid

September 29, 1904

Battle of Shinanah (1904) Emirate of Riyadh victory Al-Qassim Ibn Saud, Abdulaziz bin Mutaib Al Rashid

April 12, 1906

Battle of Rawdat Muhanna Emirate of Riyadh victory Al-Qassim Ibn Saud, Abdulaziz bin Mutaib Al Rashid

Key commanders

First Saudi–Rashidi War (1903–1907)

Battles 4

Key commanders

Emirate of Nejd and Hasa 1

Emirate of Jabal Shammar 1

Saudi Arabia 1

Rashidi dynasty 1

Ha'il 1