Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir
Name and nationality verified across multiple authorities, but at least one source did not publish a date of birth. Verify DOB independently before relying on this record for a compliance determination.
Identity
- Type
- person
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Nationality
- SAU SAU
- Date of birth
- 1971-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Place of birth
- Kharj Kharj
- Role
- A member and regional commander of Jabhat al-Nusrah, listed as Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137) and a facilitator of foreign recruits for that group. Passport no.: F508591 Nation
Also known as
Designation timeline · 7
- Added to UK OFSI
UK-ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-QaidaUK Sanctions List: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (AQD0100) Counter-terrorism (ISIL/Al-Qaida) publisher record ↗ - Added to UN Security Council
UN-Al-QaidaUN SC: Al-Qaida Counter-terrorism (Al-Qaida) publisher record ↗ - Added to BE FOD
BE-NATIONALBelgium FOD national designations Belgium national publisher record ↗ - Added to EU FSF
TAQAEU FSF: TAQA (914/2014 (OJ L248)) publisher record ↗ - Added to AU DFAT
AU-1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-QaiAU DFAT: 1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida) Counter-terrorism (ISIL/Al-Qaida) publisher record ↗ - Added to Switzerland SECO
CH-ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-QaidaCH SECO: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Counter-terrorism (ISIL) publisher record ↗ - Added to OFAC SDN
SDGTOFAC SDN: SDGT Counter-terrorism publisher record ↗
Sanctions programs · 7
| Source | Program | Name | Regime | Designated | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH_SECO | CH-ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida | CH SECO: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida | Counter-terrorism (ISIL) | 21/03/2025 | source ↗ |
| AU_DFAT | AU-1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qai | AU DFAT: 1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida) | Counter-terrorism (ISIL/Al-Qaida) | 30/01/2020 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 21/08/2014 | source ↗ |
| EU_FSF | TAQA | EU FSF: TAQA (914/2014 (OJ L248)) | 21/08/2014 | source ↗ | |
| UK_OFSI | UK-ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida | UK Sanctions List: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (AQD0100) | Counter-terrorism (ISIL/Al-Qaida) | 15/08/2014 | source ↗ |
| UN_SC | UN-Al-Qaida | UN SC: Al-Qaida | Counter-terrorism (Al-Qaida) | 15/08/2014 | source ↗ |
| OFAC_SDN | SDGT | OFAC SDN: SDGT | Counter-terrorism | source ↗ |
Previous designations · 4
Recorded in an official feed we index but since delisted — no longer an active sanction. Shown for the historical record.
| Source | Program | Name | Regime | Designated | Delisted | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD_TERROR_SANCTIONS | MD-TERROR | Moldova Anti-Terror List | Counter-terrorism | 10/09/2026 | source ↗ | |
| ZA_FIC_SANCTIONS | ZA-FIC-SANCTIONS | South Africa FIC Targeted Financial Sanctions | Counter-terrorism | 19/05/2026 | source ↗ | |
| JP_MOF_SANCTIONS | JP-MOF-SANCTIONS | Japan MoF Economic Sanctions | Targeted-economic | 19/05/2026 | source ↗ | |
| QA_NCTC_SANCTIONS | QA-NCTC-SANCTIONS | Qatar NCTC Unified Sanctions | Counter-terrorism | 19/05/2026 | source ↗ |
Listed on · 12
Possible matches in other source lists · 1
Records in other sanctions lists with high name overlap that may describe the same person. We have not aggregated these into the record above because date of birth, nationality, or both were not published by one or more sources. Review each below and verify identity against the source record before treating as the same individual.
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 7 name tokens:
abd, al, dubaysi, juhni, muhammad, rahman, zafir - ✓ Both sources report nationality sa
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir sanctioned?
Yes. Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir (individual) is subject to 7 active sanctions designations from Switzerland SECO, AU DFAT, BE FOD, EU FSF, UK OFSI, UN Security Council, OFAC SDN, the earliest dated 2014-08-15T00:00:00.000Z. Each designation and its source link is listed on this page.
Who has sanctioned Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir?
Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir is listed by Switzerland SECO, AU DFAT, BE FOD, EU FSF, UK OFSI, UN Security Council, OFAC SDN under programs CH-ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida, AU-1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qai, BE-NATIONAL. See the designations for the issuing authority and source URL of each.
When was Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir first sanctioned?
The earliest active designation amisanctioned indexes is dated 2014-08-15T00:00:00.000Z. Individual designations may carry their own dates, check each entry on this page.
What does it mean that Abdelrahman Mouhamad Zafir is sanctioned?
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