READING FOR LEISURE..."THE
SWORD OF GOD".........the dawn of islam.x
since it's beginning,islam has known many great men.some of them were
famous because of their exceptional bravery,others
because of their great intelligence.x
Khaled Ibn
El Walid was a very famous leader of the muslim armies under the
prophet MOHAMED.x
Not much is known about Khaled's childhood,apart
from the fact that he came from a large family of traders and statue
worshippers living in the Arabian peninsula.x
After the victorious entry
of the prophet Mohamed in MECCA,khaled became a muslim in the 8th year of the
hegira.x
He decided to fight for the
new enlightened religion.His bravery and faith soon made him a prominent
soldier .x
The prophet Mohamed made him commander of his
army.x
At the battle of Mutta,he fought against a large experienced Byzantine army.x
After many days of fighting ,khaled defeated
the Byzantines and returned safely to Medina.x
After the death of the
prophet Mohamed in the 11th year of the hegira,Abou Bakr succeeded him and chose khaled
to be his advisor.x
About this time,a lot of false prophets appeared amongst the new
muslims.x
They raised important armies in order to fight khaled,but
khaled defeated most of them in the battle of
Aqraba.x
Later,khaled's
victorious army marched against the persians
because they were enemies of islam.x
Their chief,Hormuz,was captured at Madhar,an important town at the junction of the
rivers Tigris and Euphrates.x
one of khaled's last expedition was to Syria.x
He fought a big battle at yarmouk which enabled
him to take damascus.syria soon became a muslim country .x
He ruled it for a few years and died shortly after,in the year 21of the
hegira.x
Khaled Ibn El Walid had given his life to the
new religion which he followed very faithfully.x
In 30 years,islam has spread
from Medina to Damascus.x
khaled deserved the name of "the sword of god"which
the prophet Mohamed had given before he died.x
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english with us..an Algerian course.x
SWORD OF GOD".........the dawn of islam.x
since it's beginning,islam has known many great men.some of them were
famous because of their exceptional bravery,others
because of their great intelligence.x
Khaled Ibn
El Walid was a very famous leader of the muslim armies under the
prophet MOHAMED.x
Not much is known about Khaled's childhood,apart
from the fact that he came from a large family of traders and statue
worshippers living in the Arabian peninsula.x
After the victorious entry
of the prophet Mohamed in MECCA,khaled became a muslim in the 8th year of the
hegira.x
He decided to fight for the
new enlightened religion.His bravery and faith soon made him a prominent
soldier .x
The prophet Mohamed made him commander of his
army.x
At the battle of Mutta,he fought against a large experienced Byzantine army.x
After many days of fighting ,khaled defeated
the Byzantines and returned safely to Medina.x
After the death of the
prophet Mohamed in the 11th year of the hegira,Abou Bakr succeeded him and chose khaled
to be his advisor.x
About this time,a lot of false prophets appeared amongst the new
muslims.x
They raised important armies in order to fight khaled,but
khaled defeated most of them in the battle of
Aqraba.x
Later,khaled's
victorious army marched against the persians
because they were enemies of islam.x
Their chief,Hormuz,was captured at Madhar,an important town at the junction of the
rivers Tigris and Euphrates.x
one of khaled's last expedition was to Syria.x
He fought a big battle at yarmouk which enabled
him to take damascus.syria soon became a muslim country .x
He ruled it for a few years and died shortly after,in the year 21of the
hegira.x
Khaled Ibn El Walid had given his life to the
new religion which he followed very faithfully.x
In 30 years,islam has spread
from Medina to Damascus.x
khaled deserved the name of "the sword of god"which
the prophet Mohamed had given before he died.x
source:learn
english with us..an Algerian course.x