khalid ibn al walid
Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi romanized: Khālid ibn al-Walīd ibn al-Mughīra al-Makhzūmī; passed on 642) was a seventh century Bedouin military leader . He at first headed crusades against Muhammad in the interest of the Quraysh. He later turned into a Muslim and spent the rest of his profession in support of Muhammad and the initial two Rashidun caliphs: Abu Bakr and Umar. Khalid played the main order jobs in the Ridda Battles rebel clans in Arabia in 632-633, the underlying efforts in Sasanian Iraq in 633-634, and the victory of Byzantine Syria in 634-638As a horseman of the Quraysh's blue-blooded Banu Makhzum group, which fervently went against Muhammad, Khalid assumed an instrumental part in overcoming Muhammad and his devotees during the Skirmish of Uhud in 625. In 627 or 629, he switched over completely to Islam within the sight of Muhammad, who enlisted him as an authority military leader among the Muslims and provided him with the title of Sayf ...