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Well, IIRC, in Arabic usage, "Day of X" is fully equivalent to "Battle of X", so there's not that much difference: it does not affect the English na,e since the English-language bibliography uses "Battle" throughout. Feel free to add the Arabic name next to the one already existing in the lead,
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This is a rather minor point, but the Arabic name given in the lead is currently "Battle of the Defile" (
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1985, p. 344) provides a description of the battle but gives no name for it; al-Baladhuri (
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should at least make an appearance in the article somewhere.
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