Khalid ibn al-Walid (historical figure in Afghanistan)

Khalid ibn al-Walid was a prominent Muslim military commander during the 7th century, known for his strategic brilliance and leadership in early Islamic conquests. Although not specifically associated with Afghanistan, his campaigns extended across the Arabian Peninsula and into regions that include parts of Central Asia. He earned the nickname "Sword of Allah" for his decisive victories. His legacy lies in his tactical genius and his role in strengthening the Muslim community’s expansion. Today, he is remembered as one of history’s greatest military leaders, respected worldwide for his battlefield skill and strategic vision.