Abu Du’aPerson

Also known as

• Abu Duaa'
• Ibrahim 'Awad Ibrahim al-Badri al-Samarrai
• Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali Al-Badri Al-Samarrai
• السامرائي البدري علي إبراهيم عواد إبراهيم (Arab)
• ء دعا أبو (Arab)
• Dr. Ibrahim
• Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi al-Husayni al-Quraishi
• Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
• Ibrahim 'Awad Ibrahim al-Samarra'i
• Dr Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim al-Samarra'i
• Dr Ibrahim “Awwad Ibrahim” Ali al-Badri al- Samarrai'
• ي القريش الحسيني البغدادي بكر أبو (Arab)

Designations

• Designated by European Union under program TAQA since 2025-03-22. Other entities under TAQA

Source remarks: Currently based in Iraq and Syria; Prominently known by nom de guerre (Abu Du'a, Abu Duaa'); Wife's name: Saja Hamid al-Dulaimi; Asma Fawzi Mohammed al-Kubaissi. Description: Height: 1.65 m. Weight: 85 kg. Black hair and eyes. White skin. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. (official source)

Key properties

Date of birth

1971

Place of birth

Samarra, IRAQ

Nationality

IQ

Position

Leader of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI). Was based in Iraq and Syria. Declared himself “caliph” in Mosul in 2014. Responsible for managing and directing AQI large scale operations. Killed in October 2019 during a counterterrorism operation.
Wife’s name: Saja Hamid al-Dulaimi. Wife’s name: Asma Fawzi Mohammed al-Kubaissi. Wanted by the Iraqi security forces.; Dr.

Identifiers

Other identification number

Ration card number 0134852

Addresses

Source list & list version

Last confirmed present in EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List list version eu_fsf@2026-06-05, observed 2026-06-05.

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