Al-Walid was the sixth ''Umayyad caliph'' ruling from October 705 until 715 CE. Al-Walid may also refer to:

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Khalid ibn al-Walid Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi (; died 642) was a 7th-century Arab military commander. He initially headed campaigns against Muhammad on behalf of the Quraysh. He later became a Muslim and spent the remainder of his career in ...

(592–642), one of the two famous Arab generals of the Rashidun army during the Muslim conquests of the 7th Century *

Al-Walid I Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ( ar, الوليد بن عبد الملك بن مروان, al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān; ), commonly known as al-Walid I ( ar, الوليد الأول), was the sixth Umayyad Caliphate, Umayyad ca ...

(668–715), Umayyad caliph who ruled from 705 - 715 *

Al-Walid II Al-Walīd ibn Yazīd (709 – 17 April 744) ( ar, الوليد بن يزيد) usually known simply as Al-Walid II was an Umayyad Caliph who ruled from 743 until his assassination in the year 744. He succeeded his uncle, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik. ...

(709–744), Umayyad caliph who ruled from 743 until 744 *

Muslim ibn al-Walid Abu al-Walīd Muslim ibn al-Walīd al-Anṣārī ( ar, أبو الوليد مسلم بن الوليد الأنصاري; 130 H/748 AD– 207 H/823 AD), also known as Ṣarī‘ al-Ghawānī ( ar, صريع الغواني, "The One Knocked Down by the ...

(748–823), poet *

Ibrahim ibn al-Walid Ibrāhīm ibn al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik (died 25 January 750) ( ar, ابراهيم ابن الوليد بن عبد الملك) was an Umayyad caliph, and a son of Caliph al-Walid I (r. 705–715). He ruled from 4 October 744 to 4 December 74 ...

(died 750), Umayyad caliph who ruled for a short time in 744 *

Averroes Ibn Rushd ( ar, ; full name in ; 14 April 112611 December 1198), often Latinized as Averroes ( ), was an Andalusian polymath and jurist who wrote about many subjects, including philosophy, theology, medicine, astronomy, physics, psych ...

(1126–1198), or Abul Walid Muhammad Ibn Aḥmad Ibn Rushd, Andalusian-Arab philosopher, physician, and polymath *

Abu al-Walid Abu al-Walid (, full name : Abdulaziz bin Omar Al-Ghamidi transliterated also known as Abu al-Waleed and also called Abu al-Walid al-Ghamdi or simply Abu Walid; 1967 – 16 April 2004) was a Saudi Arabian of the Ghamd tribe who fought as a "muja ...

(1967–2004), Arab Mujahid who fought in both Chechen Wars * Najiyah bint al-Walid, a sahaba of Muhammad *

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 an ...

(died 2006), senior leader of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad *

Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud ( ar, الوليد بن طلال آل سعود; born 7 March 1955) is a Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman, investor, philanthropist and royal. He was listed on ''Time'' magazine's Time 100, an annual list of the hu ...

(born 1955), member of the Saudi Royal Family *

Jonah ibn Janah Jonah ibn Janah or ibn Janach, born Abu al-Walīd Marwān ibn Janāḥ ( ar, أبو الوليد مروان بن جناح, or Marwan ibn Ganaḥ Hebrew: ), (), was a Jewish rabbi, physician and Hebrew grammarian active in Al-Andalus, or Islamic ...

(990s–1050s), important Hebrew grammarian and lexicographer of the Middle Ages *Walid ibn Utbah (died 624), son of Quraish leader Utba ibn Rabi'ah

Walid ibn Utbah Walīd ibn ʿUtba (died 624) was the son of Utba ibn Rabi'a and brother of Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba and Hind bint Utba. Just like his father, Walid was opposed to Muhammad and Islam. He was a fierce Meccan warrior who was killed by Ali ibn Abi Ta ...

(died 624), son of Quraish leader Utba ibn Rabi'ah

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Al Waleed (town) Al-Waleed border crossing ( ar, نقطة الوليد الحدودية العراقية, also spelled al-Walid), known in Syria as al-Tanf, is one of three official border crossings between Iraq and Syria. It is located in the Ar-Rutba Distri ...

, a town in Anbar Province in Iraq *

Al-Waleed (camp) Al-Waleed ( ar, مخيم الوليد) 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 s ...

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