Sword of God
Early Years
Born around the year 592, Khalid Ibn Al-Walid was a member of the Banu Makhzum's Quraishy tribewhich was the opposing enemy of his destined friend and prophet, Muhammad s.a.w. A son to Al-Walid Al-Mughirah and Lubabah Al-Harith, Khalid Al-Walid was raised at the surrounding of a wealthy family. As a young man, he had all the attributes needed for a warrior. Khalid Al-Walid was physically strong and build, wise at battle tactics and more importantly, he was very determined to protect his religion and its' people.Ever since he was a young adult, Khalid Al-Walid had always wanted to become a warrior for the Quraysh clan. He was ever so eager to prove his worthiness therefore he became involved with numerous amounts of battles.Khalid's father, Al-Walid Al-Mughirah was a very wealthy and influential leader for the Quraysh tribe at his time. The people of Mecca had great respect for him because of his kindness and generosity. In addition, Khalid's father was well known for this love towards the Kaabah. Every alternate year, he will prepare the cloth needed to cover over the cubicle building of the Kaabah. Also, during the month of the Hajj, Khalid's father would give out free meals for those who came to gather at Mina before pursuing their pilgrimage.The prophet Muhammad believed that because Khalid was a popular figure amongst his people, many of them would follow him to Islam should he decide to convert. Therefore, Muhammad had always been hopeful that someday Khalid Al-Walid would convert to Islam.Once When He is Non Muslim he Against Islam !!!!! Khalid Al-Walid was an important figure during his time with the Quraysh clan. He appeared prominently among his friends and was able to seize the hearts of his people. The Quraysh people had grown very fondly of their own customary beliefs therefore they became concerned with the young yet rapidly growing movement of Islam. Furthermore, they felt that it was necessary for them to take stern actions to prevent Islam from growing any further. Thus, they decided to wage war against the people of Islam with the purpose of destroying the religion altogether. Being the warrior that he is, Khalid Ibn Al-Walid decided to engage himself in a war against Muhammad and Islam. As Muslims we believe that this is the will of Allah the Almighty.
