The Battle of Uhud (Arabic: غزوة أحد Ġhazwat 'Uḥud) was a battle between the early Muslims and their Quraish Meccan enemies in AD 625 in the northwest of the Arabian peninsula. ... The Muslims readied for war soon afterwards and the two armies fought on the slopes and plains of Mount Uhud.
Meaning: Commitment, pledge, delegation
Origin: Arabic