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History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Buzakha

...ed himself a prophet after the death of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Khalid ibn al-Walid led the Muslim force north from Medina and rou...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Yamama — Death of Musaylima

...laimed prophethood among the Banu Hanifa in central Arabia. Khalid ibn al-Walid commanded a Muslim force against an army of ap...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Ullais

... Ullais was fought on the banks of the Euphrates as part of Khalid ibn al-Walid's Iraqi campaign. A combined Persian and Arab ...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of al-Walaja

...-Walaja was a significant engagement in southern Iraq where Khalid ibn al-Walid executed one of his famous double-envelopment ...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Ajnadayn

... between a unified Muslim army and a large Byzantine force. Khalid ibn al-Walid had made his legendary march from Iraq to Syri...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Siege and Conquest of Damascus

...ge of Damascus lasted several months as Muslim forces under Khalid ibn al-Walid and Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah encircled the anc...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Yarmouk

...d around 25,000–40,000 under Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah, with Khalid ibn al-Walid commanding the mobile reserve. After six days ...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Uhud

...rsuit of spoils, violating the Prophet's ﷺ explicit orders. Khalid ibn al-Walid, then fighting for the Quraysh, exploited the ...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Mu'tah

...n Rawaha — all fell as martyrs in battle. Command passed to Khalid ibn al-Walid, who had only recently embraced Islam. Through...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Buzakha

...o claimed prophethood and gathered a substantial following. Khalid ibn al-Walid, dispatched by Abu Bakr, confronted Tulayha at...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Yamama

...from the powerful Banu Hanifa tribe. The Muslim force under Khalid ibn al-Walid initially struggled against the determined res...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Ullais

...Muslim conquest of Iraq against the Sasanid Persian Empire. Khalid ibn al-Walid's force of approximately 18,000 faced a combin...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Yarmouk

...approximately 25,000 to 40,000 and was commanded overall by Khalid ibn al-Walid, who had been redeployed from Iraq at great sp...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Buwayb

... Bridge (Jisr) in 634 CE had been a serious Muslim setback: Khalid's successor Abu Ubayd al-Thaqafi had been killed, and the M...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Ajnadayn

...ush back the Muslim armies that had been probing Palestine. Khalid ibn al-Walid, after his extraordinary march across the Syri...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Siege and Conquest of Damascus

... northward. Damascus was besieged from multiple sides, with Khalid ibn al-Walid and Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah commanding differ...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Dhat al-Salasil (Chains)

...the Muslim conquest of Iraq in 12 AH / 633 CE, commanded by Khalid ibn al-Walid. The battle is named after the Persian practic...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Walaja

...he Battle of Walaja was fought in 12 AH / 633 CE as part of Khalid ibn al-Walid's campaign through southern Iraq. The Persians...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Ullais

The Battle of Ullais was fought in 12 AH during Khalid ibn al-Walid's Iraq campaign. Facing a large combined Persi...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of the Bridge

...quests, fought in 13 AH / 634 CE. Following the transfer of Khalid ibn al-Walid to Syria, the Muslims sent Abu Ubayd ibn Masud...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Marj al-Saffar

...ar (the Meadow of the Safflower). The Muslims, commanded by Khalid ibn al-Walid, engaged and defeated the Byzantines again. Th...