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Khalid

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Khalid (khä`lēd) (Khalid ibn al-Walid), d. 642, Arab warrior. He assisted the Meccans in attacking (625) Muhammad and the inhabitants of Medina after the battle of Badr. Khalid and the Meccans were victorious in the battle of Ohud but did not follow up their victory. In 629, Khalid accepted Islam. He became the chief Muslim general in the conquest of Syria, Egypt, Iraq, and Persia. Muhammad gave him the title "The Sword of God."


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Badi Al-Dowsiri - Khalid Al-Adwa By Jamal Yali KUWAIT, Oct 28 (KUNA) -- The Constitutional Court was Wednesday ruling in 11 cases filed by candidates contesting the results of the 2009 municipal and parliamentary elections, one contesting the municipal results and another ten contesting the parliamentary elections results, but announced one winning case only so far.
My money is on Khalid Mahmood, the 48-year-old Perry Barr MP.
Summary: al khaliji has announced the appointment of Khalid Mahdi Al Ahbabi to head its Islamic Banking, "al khaliji al islami".
 
 
 
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