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Omar Suleiman

Khalid Ibn Al-Walid (Ra) Becoming The Sword Of Allah - The Firsts

Oct 4, 2023
Explore the life of Khalid Ibn Al-Walid, the greatest general in the history of Islam and his significant role as a military leader. Learn about the intense rivalry between tribes in Mecca and the wealth and generosity of Alwaliid ibn Mughira. Delve into Khalid's family background and physical description, and witness his journey to mastering the art of war. Discover Khalid's incredible skills and intelligence, his role in the battle of Ughad, and his dedication as the Sword of Allah.
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  • Khaled Ibn Al-Walid embraced Islam despite facing opposition and personal grievances from relatives.
  • Khaled's exceptional abilities and deep intelligence contributed to his reputation as one of the strongest youth in Mecca.

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Khaled considers embracing Islam

Khaled, the son of Al-Walid, contemplates becoming Muslim after witnessing the Prophet's prayer during a battle. He has a dream that convinces him of the truth of Islam. Khaled seeks counsel from his friends, but they refuse to convert due to past grievances. However, Khaled's brother encourages him to embrace Islam. Eventually, Khaled decides to become Muslim and sets off to meet the Prophet in Medina.

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