Al-Walid may 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 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 *

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), Umayyad caliph who ruled from 705 to 715 *

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 Al-W ...

(709–744), Umayyad caliph who ruled from 743 until 744 * Muslim ibn al-Walid (748–823), poet *

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. Backgroun ...

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

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, Andalusian-Arab philosopher, physician, and polymath * Abu al-Walid (1967–2004), Arab Mujahid who fought in both Chechen Wars * Najiyah bint al-Walid, a sahaba of Muhammad * Abu al-Walid al-Dahdouh (died 2006), senior leader of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad *

Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud (; born 7 March 1955) is a Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman, investor, and a House of Saud royal. In 2008, he was listed on ''Time'' magazine's ''Time 100'', an annual list of the hundred most influential people ...

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

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), 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 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

Places

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 * Al-Waleed (camp), a Palestinian refugee camp in Iraq

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