Khalid ibn al-Walid

Arab Muslim military general (d. 642)
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Khalid ibn al-Walid

Summary

Khalid ibn al-Walid is a human[1]. He was born in Mecca[2]. He was born on 586[3]. He died in Homs[4]. He died on August 19, 642[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and military leader[7]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,654 views/month, #5,520 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mecca[2], Khalid ibn al-Walid…
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid died in Homs[4].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid was born on 586[3].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid died on August 19, 642[5].
  • Burial took place at Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque[9].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's father was Walid ibn al-Mughira[10].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's mother was Lubaba al-Sughra[11].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid was married to Asma bint Anas ibn Mudrik[12].
  • Among Khalid ibn al-Walid's spouses was Layla bint al-Minhal[13].
  • A child of Khalid ibn al-Walid was Suleiman bin Khalid bin Al-Walid[14].
  • A child of Khalid ibn al-Walid was Muhajir ibn Khalid[15].
  • A child of Khalid ibn al-Walid was Abdulreman ibn Khalid[16].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid worked as a poet[6].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's professions included military leader[7].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid held the position of Q141276221[17].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid is recorded as male[18].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's military branch is recorded as list of expeditions of Muhammad[20].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's military branch is recorded as Rashidun army[21].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid is part of companions of the Prophet[22].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's Commons category is recorded as Khalid ibn al-Walid[23].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's given name is recorded as Q16277895[24].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Khalid ibn al-Walid[25].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's allegiance is recorded as Rashidun Caliphate[26].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's honorific suffix is recorded as May Allah be pleased with him[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Khalid ibn al-Walid was born in Mecca[2]. He was born on 586[3]. His father was Walid ibn al-Mughira[10]. His mother was Lubaba al-Sughra[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and military leader[7]. Khalid ibn al-Walid held the position of Q141276221[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Asma bint Anas ibn Mudrik[12], b. 0550[28] and Layla bint al-Minhal[13]. Children include Suleiman bin Khalid bin Al-Walid[14], a soldier[29], 0612–0642[30], of Rashidun Caliphate[31]; Muhajir ibn Khalid[15]; and Abdulreman ibn Khalid[16], a military leader[32], 0616–0667[33], of Rashidun Caliphate[34].

Death and Burial

Khalid ibn al-Walid died on August 19, 642[5]. He passed away in Homs[4]. Burial took place at Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque[9].

Why It Matters

Khalid ibn al-Walid ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,654 views/month, #5,520 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Khalid ibn al-Walid born?

Born in Mecca[2], Khalid ibn al-Walid…

Where did Khalid ibn al-Walid die?

Khalid ibn al-Walid passed away in Homs[4].

Who were Khalid ibn al-Walid's parents?

Khalid ibn al-Walid's father was Walid ibn al-Mughira[10]. Khalid ibn al-Walid's mother was Lubaba al-Sughra[11].

Who was Khalid ibn al-Walid married to?

Khalid ibn al-Walid's spouses include Asma bint Anas ibn Mudrik[12] and Layla bint al-Minhal[13].

What did Khalid ibn al-Walid do for work?

Khalid ibn al-Walid worked as poet[6] and military leader[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q80232300. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q80232300. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Treisijs · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → —
    Image → خالد بن الوليد.svg
    Native language → —
    Place of death → Homs
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6104]]: [[Q4913761]]"
  2. 4w ago · باسم · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → خالد بن الوليد.svg
    Occupation → poet, military leader
    Position held → Q141276221
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Khalid ibn al-Walid Masjid an-Nabawi Calligraphy.svg"
  3. 4w ago · Michel Bakni · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, military leader
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q188711]]"
  4. 4w ago · جبران الغافري · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +0586-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P569]]: 586"
  5. 5w ago · MartialTiti · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar', Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    Position held → Q141276221
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q136541157]]"
  6. 6w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'خالد بن الوليد'}, {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'خالد بن الوليد بن المغيرة المخزومي ا
    Occupation → poet, military leader
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1559]]: خالد بن الوليد بن المغيرة المخزومي القرشي, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269157|batch #269157]]"
  7. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Relative → Umm Salama, Amr ibn Hisham
    Biblissima authority id → Q231857
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q231857, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
  8. 15w ago · جبران الغافري · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Najiyah bint al-Walid, Walid ibn Walid, Umara ibn aljabr +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3373]]: [[Q125494003]]"
  9. 17w ago · ~2026-33310-51 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Najiyah bint al-Walid, Walid ibn Walid, Umara ibn aljabr +3
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P3373]]: [[Q76167]]"
  10. 22w ago · ~2026-26141-28 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Homs
    Military branch → list of expeditions of Muhammad, Rashidun army
    Mother → Lubaba al-Sughra
    Image → خالد بن الوليد.svg
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: خالد بن الوليد.svg"
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