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He was the son of Abdallah ibn Khalid ibn Asid and belonged to the line of the Banu Umayya clan descended from Asid ibn Abi al-Is. He was based in Basra. [1] At the beginning of the Second Muslim Civil War, during which Umayyad authority had collapsed in Iraq, Khalid threw in his lot with Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr, who had been appointed governor of Basra by his brother Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, the ...
A. Omar Abdel-Rahman; Abdelmalek Gouri; Abdul Qader al-Najdi; Abdul Rahman Ghaleb; Abdullah al-Tasnim; Abdulrahman Fattahi; Abou Yehiya; Shaker al-Absi; Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
Uballa which was an important port of the Sassanid Empire, situated near modern-day Basra. Hormozd immediately ordered a move to Hufeir, 50 miles away. Khalid waited at Hufeir until his scouts informed him about the hurried approach of Hormozd. Passing through the desert, Khalid moved towards Kazima.
While Mus'ab went on campaign to face the Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik, he appointed Umar as his placeholder in Basra. [8] During this time, a pro-Umayyad uprising broke out in the area of Jufra, on the outskirts of Basra, led by an Umayyad family member, Khalid ibn Abd Allah ibn Khalid ibn Asid. The fighting lasted twenty-four or forty days ...
Hassan al-Basri Brigades claimed many Jihadist attacks with Al-Qaeda on their website. [3] [4] This includes the bombing of an Iraqi police patrol in Basra, Iraq. [5]The militant group also assassinated a man by the name of Abdel Hussein Khazaal, who was a correspondent for al-Hurra TV station, and murdered his 4-year-old son who has not been identified.
The leader of Yemen's branch of al-Qaida is dead, the militant group announced late Sunday, without giving details. Khalid al-Batarfi had a $5 million bounty on his head from the U.S. government ...
Khalid was about a mile from Bosra when he heard the sounds of battle. He immediately ordered the men to horse; as soon as the cavalry was ready, he led it towards the battle field. The Romans withdrew soon after they became aware of the cavalry's arrival. The Muslims under Shurahbil came to regard Khalid's arrival as a miracle.
A U.S. military appeals court has ruled that plea deals related to the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two accomplices can proceed after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ...