Khizr Muazzam Khan ( born 1950 ) and Ghazala Khan ( born 1951 ) are the Pakistani American parents of United States Army Captain Humayun Khan , who was killed in 2004 during the Iraq War . The couple received international attention following a speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention that criticized Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
2016 Democratic National Convention
2016 Democratic National Convention
Khizr and Ghazala Khan