Al-Walid may refer to:
People
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Najiyah bint al-Walid
Najiyah bint al-Walid ibn al-Mughira () is a sahaba of Muhammad. She is the daughter of Walid ibn al-Mughira.
Najiyah was one of women who became Muslim before their husbands did. Some of these women were prevented from doing the hijra while thei ...
, a sahaba of Muhammad
* Walid ibn Utbah (died 624), a son of Quraish leader Utba ibn Rabi'ah
Walid ibn Utbah
Al-Walīd ibn ʿUtba ibn Abī Sufyān () (died 684) was an Umayyad ruling family member and statesman during the reigns of the Umayyad caliphs Mu'awiya I () and Yazid I (). He served two stints as the governor of Medina in 677/78–680 and 681–6 ...
(died 624), son of Quraish leader Utba ibn Rabi'ah
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Khalid ibn al-Walid
Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi (; died 642) was a 7th-century Arabs, Arab military commander. He initially led campaigns against Muhammad on behalf of the Quraysh. He later became a Muslim and spent the remainder of his career ...
(592–642), one of the two famous Arab generals of the Rashidun army during the Muslim conquests of the 7th Century
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Al-Walid I
Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (; – 23 February 715), commonly known as al-Walid I (), was the sixth Umayyad caliph, ruling from October 705 until his death in 715. He was the eldest son of his predecessor, Caliph Abd al-Malik (). As ...
(668–715), an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 705 to 715
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Al-Walid II
Al-Walid ibn Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik (; 70917 April 744), commonly known as al-Walid II, was the eleventh Umayyad caliph, ruling from 743 until his assassination in 744. He succeeded his uncle, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik.
Birth and background
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(709–744), an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 743 until 744
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Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik (; died 25 January 750) was an Umayyad caliph, and a son of Caliph al-Walid I (r. 743–744). He ruled from 4 October 744 to 4 December 744. He was the penultimate Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate.
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(died 750), an Umayyad caliph who ruled for a short time in 744
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Muslim ibn al-Walid
Abu al-Walīd Muslim ibn al-Walīd al-Anṣārī (; 130 H/748 AD– 207 H/823 AD), also known as Ṣarī‘ al-Ghawānī (, "The One Knocked Down by the Fair"), was among the finest poets of the early Abbasid period, and mawla of the Ansar. As wo ...
(748–823), a poet
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Jonah ibn Janah
Jonah ibn Janah () or Abū al-Walīd Marwān ibn Janāḥ (), (), was a Jewish rabbi, physician and Hebrew grammarian active in al-Andalus (Muslim-ruled Spain). Born in Córdoba, ibn Janah was mentored there by Isaac ibn Gikatilla and Isaac ibn ...
(990s–1050s), an important Hebrew grammarian and lexicographer of the Middle Ages
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Averroes
Ibn Rushd (14 April 112611 December 1198), archaically Latinization of names, Latinized as Averroes, was an Arab Muslim polymath and Faqīh, jurist from Al-Andalus who wrote about many subjects, including philosophy, theology, medicine, astron ...
(1126–1198), or Abul Walid Muhammad Ibn Aḥmad Ibn Rushd, an Andalusian-Arab philosopher, physician, and polymath
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Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Saud (born 1955), a member of the Saudi royal family
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Abu al-Walid al-Dahdouh
Abu al-Walid al-Dahdouh (Arabic: أبو الوليد الدحدوح) (died 1 March 2006) was a senior leader of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad and a commander of the group's military wing, the Al-Quds Brigades. He was killed by a ...
(1965–2006), a senior leader of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad
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Abu al-Walid
Abdulaziz bin Omar Al-Ghamdi (; 1967 – 16 April 2004), better known by his nom de guerre Abu al-Walid (Arabic: ابو الوليد), was a Saudi Arabian pan-Islamist militant. Although he participated in several conflicts in Central Asia and ...
(1967–2004), an Arab Mujahid who fought in both Chechen Wars
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Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud (1990–2025), a member of the Saudi royal family
Places
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Al Waleed (town)
Al-Waleed border crossing () is one of three official border crossings between Iraq and Syria. It is located in the Ar-Rutba District of the Al-Anbar Governorate in western Iraq, close to the northeasternmost point of Jordan in the Syrian Des ...
, a town in Anbar Province, Iraq, bordering Syria
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Al-Waleed (camp)
Al-Waleed () is a makeshift Palestinian refugee camp in Iraq, near the border with Syria and the al-Tanf Crossing, and not far from the border with Jordan. It was set up in 2006 by Iraqi-Palestinian and Iraqi refugees stranded at the Iraqi–Sy ...
, a Palestinian refugee camp in Iraq
See also
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Waleed, an Arabic name
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