Abdul Haseeb Logari

Abu ‘Umayr ‘Abd al-Hasib al-Logari was an Afghan Islamic militant who led the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Khorasan Province from July 2016 until his death on 27 April 2017. History He was born in Kurram District, Kohat Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan (formerly Kurram Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas) and was believed to be in his mid-thirties at the time of his death in 2017. Islamic education He studied in seminaries in Peshawar, Pakistan controlled by Jamaat al Dawa al Quran. He studied for eight years at the Jamia Imam Bukhari in Sargodha which was run by Haji Inyat ur Rehman, a son of Jamil al-Rahman. Later he studied for four years at Ganj madrassa, in Peshawar, headed by Abu Mohammad Aminullah Peshawari. He was fluent in Arabic, Persian and English in addition to his native Pashto and Urdu.