Khalid ibn al-Walid

Arab Muslim military general (d. 642)
Person human Q26918
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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 +0592-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Medina[4]. He died on +0642-08-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a warrior[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,060 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 Medina[4].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid died in Homs[9].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid was born on +0592-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid died on +0642-08-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid is buried at Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque[10].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's father was Walid ibn al-Mughira[11].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's mother was Lubaba al-Sughra[12].
  • Among Khalid ibn al-Walid's spouses was Asma bint Anas ibn Mudrik[13].
  • Among Khalid ibn al-Walid's spouses was Layla bint al-Minhal[14].
  • A child of Khalid ibn al-Walid was Suleiman bin Khalid bin Al-Walid[15].
  • A child of Khalid ibn al-Walid was Muhajir ibn Khalid[16].
  • A child of Khalid ibn al-Walid was Abdulreman ibn Khalid[17].
  • Arabic was Khalid ibn al-Walid's native language[18].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's professions included warrior[6].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid worked as a poet[7].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's image is recorded as KhalidBinWalid.png[19].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid is recorded as male[20].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's ISNI is recorded as 0000000089763792[22].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37714684[23].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's GND ID is recorded as 118896083[24].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's military branch is recorded as list of expeditions of Muhammad[25].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's military branch is recorded as Rashidun army[26].
  • Khalid ibn al-Walid's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81039007[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Khalid ibn al-Walid was born in Mecca[2]. He was born on +0592-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Walid ibn al-Mughira[11]. His mother was Lubaba al-Sughra[12]. Arabic was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include warrior[6] and poet[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Asma bint Anas ibn Mudrik[13], b. 0550[28] and Layla bint al-Minhal[14]. Children include Suleiman bin Khalid bin Al-Walid[15], a soldier[29], 0612–0642[30], of Rashidun Caliphate[31]; Muhajir ibn Khalid[16]; and Abdulreman ibn Khalid[17], a military leader[32], 0616–0667[33], of Rashidun Caliphate[34].

Death and Burial

Khalid ibn al-Walid died on +0642-08-19T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Medina[4], a big city[35], in Saudi Arabia[36], founded in -0900[37] and Homs[9], a big city[38], in Syria[39], founded in -2000[40]. Burial took place at Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque[10].

Why It Matters

Khalid ibn al-Walid ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,060 views/month, #5,520 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

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 Medina[4].

Who were Khalid ibn al-Walid's parents?

Khalid ibn al-Walid's father was Walid ibn al-Mughira[11]. Khalid ibn al-Walid's mother was Lubaba al-Sughra[12].

Who was Khalid ibn al-Walid married to?

Khalid ibn al-Walid's spouses include Asma bint Anas ibn Mudrik[13] and Layla bint al-Minhal[14].

What did Khalid ibn al-Walid do for work?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Q80232300. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q80232300. wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ~2026-26141-28 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Medina, Homs
    Military branch list of expeditions of Muhammad, Rashidun army
    Mother Lubaba al-Sughra
    Image KhalidBinWalid.png
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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