Who removed Khalid from his high military command?
Abu Bakr
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Umar
Uthman ibn Affan
Answer
Umar removed Khalid from his high military command because he feared his popularity would threaten his own. Khalid was a skilled general and had won many victories for the Muslim army, but he was also a harsh ruler and had a reputation for being ruthless. Umar was worried that Khalid's popularity would make him a threat to his own authority, so he removed him from his command.
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