Al-Walid II
| Al-Walid II الْوَلِيد بْنِ يَزِيد | |
|---|---|
| Amir al-Mu'minin | |
 Gold dinar of Al-Walid II, c. 743–744 | |
| 11th Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate | |
| Reign | 6 February 743 – 17 April 744 (1 year) |
| Predecessor | Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik |
| Successor | Yazid ibn al-Walid |
| Born | c. 709 Syria, Umayyad Caliphate |
| Died | 17 April 744 (aged 35) Al-Bakhra, Umayyad Caliphate (modern-day Syria) |
Cause of death | Killed in battle during a coup |
| Spouses | Atika bint Uthman Al-Nawwar |
| Issue | Al-Hakam Uthman |
| House | Marwanid |
| Dynasty | Umayyad |
| Father | Yazid II |
| Mother | Umm al-Hajjaj bint Muhammad |
| Religion | Islam |
Al-Walid ibn Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik (Arabic: الْوَلِيد بْنِ يَزِيد بْنِ عَبْدِ الْمَلِك, romanized: Al-Walīd ibn Yazīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik; 709 – 17 April 744), commonly known as al-Walid II, was the eleventh Umayyad caliph, ruling from 743 until his assassination in 744. He succeeded his uncle, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik.