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Some historical reports stated that when Khalid b. Walid resigned or was dismissed, he returned to [[Medina]]. After some time he became ill and died there. 'Umar b. Khattab also attended his funeral ceremony. According to a more famous narration, when Khalid was removed, he came to [[Hijaz]] and performed [[Hajj]]. Then he moved to Hems where he lived in solitary. He chose 'Umar as his wasi (successor). In addition, according to another even more famous report Khalid passed away at the age of sixty in 21/ | Some historical reports stated that when Khalid b. Walid resigned or was dismissed, he returned to [[Medina]]. After some time he became ill and died there. 'Umar b. Khattab also attended his funeral ceremony. According to a more famous narration, when Khalid was removed, he came to [[Hijaz]] and performed [[Hajj]]. Then he moved to Hems where he lived in solitary. He chose 'Umar as his wasi (successor). In addition, according to another even more famous report Khalid passed away at the age of sixty in 21/641-2 or 22/642-3 and he was buried in Hems. | ||
It is said only one horse, a sword and a slave was left at the time of Khalid's death. It is stated that at the time of his death, Khalid was saying that he has attended hundred battles and he had injuries all over his body. When he died women of Banu Makhzum wept for him, they also cut their hair short and put them on his grave. | It is said only one horse, a sword and a slave was left at the time of Khalid's death. It is stated that at the time of his death, Khalid was saying that he has attended hundred battles and he had injuries all over his body. When he died women of Banu Makhzum wept for him, they also cut their hair short and put them on his grave. | ||