"The Sword of Allah" – The Legendary Military Leader Khalid ibn al-Walid

Discover the remarkable story of Khalid (ra) ibn al-Walid, one of Islam's most revered military commanders. Handpicked by Caliph Abu Bakr (ra) to lead the defense of Madinah, Khalid played a key role in quelling the Arab apostate tribes and later delivered decisive victories against the mighty Persian Empire.

In this episode, explore the strategies and battles that made Khalid (ra) one of history's greatest military tacticians, as I recount his legendary campaigns that reshaped the course of Islamic history, which earned him the title of one of the greatest of the Muslim conquerors.

Key Highlights:

• Khalid ibn al-Walid's pivotal role in the Ridda Wars
• The epic defeat of the Persian Empire
• Khalid’s military genius and battle strategies
• Impact on early Islamic expansion

Tune in to learn about the military brilliance that earned Khalid the title "The Sword of Allah."

What do you think was Khalid's (ra) most impactful military campaign? Let me know your thoughts in the comments!

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Credit is given below for some soundtracks used in this episode:

• "WombatNoisesAudio - The Legend of Narmer" (Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 License) | ⁠user-734462061
• "Kevin MacLeod - Sardana" (Free To Use YouTube License) | ⁠kmmusic