{"product_id":"khalid-ibn-al-waleed-sword-of-allah","title":"Khalid Ibn Al-Waleed: Sword of Allah","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Extraordinary Life and Military Campaigns of the Legendary Companion of the Prophet ﷺ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKhalid Ibn Al-Waleed: Sword of Allah\u003c\/em\u003e is a detailed biographical study of one of the most remarkable military commanders in history. Written by renowned military historian \u003cstrong\u003eA. I. Akram\u003c\/strong\u003e, this acclaimed work examines the life, character, strategies, and battles of \u003cstrong\u003eKhalid ibn al-Waleed رضي الله عنه\u003c\/strong\u003e, the legendary Companion of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ known as \u003cstrong\u003eSayf Allah (The Sword of Allah)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom his early years as a leading commander of Quraysh to his acceptance of Islam and his extraordinary role in defending and expanding the Muslim state, this book provides a comprehensive account of Khalid ibn al-Waleed’s military genius and leadership. It explores major battles, tactical decisions, and the qualities that made him one of the greatest generals the world has known. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon classical historical sources and battlefield analysis, the author presents a fascinating study of courage, strategy, discipline, and devotion. Readers gain insight into the campaigns that shaped early Islamic history and the leadership qualities demonstrated by one of Islam’s greatest commanders. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe life and achievements of Khalid ibn al-Waleed رضي الله عنه\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis journey from opponent of Islam to one of its greatest defenders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe strategies behind his famous military victories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLessons in leadership, courage, and decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe major battles of the early Islamic period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe qualities that made him an exceptional commander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed biography of Khalid ibn al-Waleed رضي الله عنه\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eIslamic Military History Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten from a military and historical perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes analysis of campaigns and battlefield strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased upon historical sources from early Islamic history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for readers interested in Islamic history and leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Read This Book?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the life of one of history’s greatest generals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn valuable lessons in leadership and strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the military history of the early Muslim civilisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain a deeper appreciation of the achievements of the Companions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA valuable addition to Islamic history collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents of Islamic history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in military strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuslim families and young adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistory enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIslamic libraries and study circles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA. I. Akram (1923–1989)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a Pakistani military historian and retired Lieutenant-General known for his works on early Islamic military history. His writings, particularly on Khalid ibn al-Waleed and the early Muslim conquests, are recognised for combining historical research with military analysis. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKhalid Ibn Al-Waleed: Sword of Allah\u003c\/em\u003e remains one of the most widely known English-language studies of the life and campaigns of this extraordinary Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leicester Islamic Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56194651226452,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/leicesterislamicbookshop.co.uk\/products\/khalid-ibn-al-waleed-sword-of-allah","provider":"Leicester Islamic Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}