in Deir Alla. Tourist attractions As well as being the site of the Deir Alla Inscription, Deir Alla is also the site of Battle of Fahl between the Muslim Caliphate and the Byzantine Empire. There are several tombs of Sahabah (followers of Muhammad) in Deir Alla: Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah Dhiraar bin Al-Azwar Sharhabeel ibn Hasana Notes Bibliography Een Verhalla voor het Oprapen. Opgravingen de Deir Alla in de Jordaanvallei, Leiden: Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, 1989. See also Cities of the ancient Near East External Links Photos of Deir Alla at the American Center of Research Populated places in Balqa Governorate Archaeological sites in Jordan Former populated places in Southwest Asia Late Bronze Age collapse