Al-Walid Explained

Al-Walid may refer to:

People

Khalid ibn al-Walid (592–642), one of the two famous Arab generals of the Rashidun army during the Muslim conquests of the 7th Century
Al-Walid I (668–715), Umayyad caliph who ruled from 705 to 715
Al-Walid II (709–744), Umayyad caliph who ruled from 743 until 744
Muslim ibn al-Walid (748–823), poet
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid (died 750), Umayyad caliph who ruled for a short time in 744
Averroes (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 (born 1955), member of the Saudi Royal Family
Jonah ibn Janah (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 (died 624), son of Quraish leader Utba ibn Rabi'ah