KHLID al-WALD

KHLID al-WALD
(died 641/2)
   famous MUSLIM general who was given the name "Sword of God" by MUHAMMAD. Although at first he was opposed to Islam and actually defeated Muhammad's forces, he later converted and led the Islamic invasions of Persia and Syria.

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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