Appointment for voluntary educational work: Raqqa

Islamic State
Caliphate on the Prophetic Methodology

Diwan al-Ta’aleem
And say: Lord increase me in knowledge

Wilayat al-Raqqa
Area: /

Appointment of voluntary work

The teacher Mustafa Subhi Khalifa son of Suleiman and whose mother is Subha, born in Raqqa/Tabqa, is appointed to teach in the school of Salah al-Din affiliaed with the al-Qahtaniya in the middle sector. His speciality is Arabic language. The person entrusted pledges not to abandon teaching in the school he is entrusted with until the sector director secures the replacement for him.

[In handwriting]:

Family status: married
Date: 12 Rajab 1437 AH [19 April 2016 CE]

Stamp

Note that member is entitled to ‘settlement sponsorship’ [2]

Islamic State
Wilayat Halab

In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful

As-salam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuhu

To the brothers in settlement (may God protect them)

We inform you that the brother Abu [?] al-Baljiki [the Belgian], came to us in the wilaya’s personnel office, and he is entitled to be given settlement sponsorship [i.e. rent subsidy etc.]: [in handwriting] and he has been a brother in the Dawla [i.e. member of the Islamic State] for three months and he is married and has one child.

May God reward you best.

12 Rabi’ al-Thani 1436 AH [1 February 2015 CE]

Islamic State
Wilayat Halab
Official of Personnel and Human Resources

Note that member is entitled to ‘settlement sponsorship’ [1]

Islamic State
Wilayat Halab

In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful

As-salam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuhu

To the brothers in settlement (may God protect them)

We inform you that the brother Shamil al-Tadafi [?], came to us in the wilaya’s personnel office, and he is entitled to be given settlement sponsorship [i.e. rent subsidy etc.]: [in handwriting] and he is a brother present in al-Ra’i and he has been a brother in the Dawla [i.e. member of the Islamic State] since 1 Ramadan 1435 AH [?], and he is married.

May God reward you best.

8 Rabi’ al-Thani 1436 AH [28 January 2015 CE]

Islamic State
Wilayat Halab
Official of Personnel and Human Resources

Harvester/Threshing Machine Permit: Zakat Office

Islamic State
Wilayat Halab

Markaz al-Zakat wa al-Sadaqat
Office: Jarabulus
Permit no.: 205
Date: 17 Rajab 1437 AH [24 April 2016 CE]

Harvester/threshing machine permit

Name: Kamal Nab’a fi bin Tal’at
Address: al-Ghandura/Nab’a Kabir
Type of harvester/threshing machine: Clayson 8070 yellow
Harvester/threshing machine permit no.: 205

The bearer of this document is permitted to harvest in all areas of Wilayat Halab until the end of 1437 AH

Office official

Islamic State
Diwan al-Zakat wa al-Sadaqat
Wilayat Halab/Jarabulus Office/Amir

Attachment no. 8.

Islamic State Marriage Request Form for a Member

Islamic State
Wilayat Halab
Marriage Office

Date of submitting request: / / 1437 AH

Request no.: ( /)

Marriage request

Brother’s name: Ali al-Tab’ [?]
Brother’s nickname: Abu Munir Qabasin
Wilaya: Halab
Battalion or sector: Othman bin Affan
Original land of the brother: Qabasin
Brother’s age: 20 years old
Date of joining the Dawla: 10 Dhu al-Hijja 1436 AH [23 September 2015 CE]
Brother’s address:
No. of wives: x
Number of children incl. gender and age: x
Period of previous marriage: x
Is there a previous divorce? x
Are there disagreements with the first wife? x
Does the first wife know? x
Place where new wife lives: Qabasin
Reason for seeking marriage: Out of desire [/love]
Name of first person giving tazkiya: Abu Dhir al-Zaidi
Place of work: Othman bin Affan
His address: ‘Abad [village in the al-Bab area]
Name of second person giving tazkiya: Khattab Qabasin
Place of work: // //
His address: Qabasin
Do you have any wounds that affect you? No
Type of wound: None.
Do you have any chronic illnesses? No.
Type of illness: None.
Which languages do you speak? Arabic
Contact number: //
Age of the wife you desire: from 17 to 21
Virgin-Martyr’s Widow-Miscellaneous?
Muhajira/Ansariya? [i.e. foreigner/local?]
She has children/does not have children
Other conditions you want in the wife: That she should be just
Opinion of the marriage office official:
Response of the martyrs’ office official:
Stamp:
Response of the wali’s office:
Stamp:

Disbursement of Money for Someone Killed by Mistake

Islamic State
Diwan al-Qada wa al-Madhalim
Issue no. Shw-38-56
Date: 22 Shawwal 1438 AH corresponding to 16 July 2017 CE

Subject: disbursement of compensation

In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful

To the dear brothers in Wilayat Dimashq (may God protect them)

As-salam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuhu. I commend God to you, and besides Him there is no deity. He is the Lord of the Worlds and I conveey my prayers and greetings on our Prophet Muhammad and all his family and companions. As for what follows:

We attach for you the agreement of the mashayakh in the Delegated Committee- may God protect them- to disburse a sum of 2,000,000 Shami pounds for the relatives of Muntasir al-Abd who was killed by accident at the hands of the brother Ra’afat Qasim al-Ali. As the incident and two sides of the case are in the besieged sector (Yarmouk Basin), we hope from you- may God bless you- to disburse the aforementioned sum of the assets of grievances in the besieged sector.

May God reward you best.

Islamic State
Diwan al-Qada wa al-Madhalim
Deputy Amir

[In handwriting]: Abu Omar Mansour [?], 22 Shawwal 1438 AH

Archived

Jaysh Khalid bin al-Waleed: Administrative Appointments (November 2017)

Jaysh Khalid bin al-Waleed
Oversight and Tracking

No. 12
Date: 22 Safr 1439 AH [11 November 2017 CE]

To the brothers in Jaysh Khalid bin al-Waleed (may God protect them)
As-salam alaykum wa rahma Allah wa barakatuhu

Subject: Circular

Praise be to God the Lord of the Worlds, and God’s peace and blessings be upon the seal of the prophets. As for what follows:

We inform you that the brother Abu Dujana al-Shami is appoined as official of the Yarmouk Basin sector.

And the brother Abu Hussein Nasiriya is appointed as general admin official for the Yarmouk Basin sector.

We thank the brothers who were appointed before them for what they offered to serve this religion and they will be transferred to the army to benefit from their skills.

We ask God to help us and you to obey you.

May God reward you best.

Jaysh Khalid bin al-Waleed
Oversight and Tracking

Abu Ibrahim al-Shami
22 Safr 1439 AH
[In handwriting]: Abu Ibrahim

Cc.

Archive

List of Personnel for Mobilisation for Auxiliary Support

[No.]	[Name]	[Kunya]	[Residence address]	[Affiliation with division/brigade/section]	[Date of mobilisation for auxiliary support]
30	Muhammad Saleh Muhammad Abdullah	Abu Ruqayya	Haijal Kabir, al-Makaram school	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
31	Hilal Muhammad Attiyeh Saleh	Abu Akram	Al-Shura, Umm al-Mahahir	Islamic Police: Traffic	11 Shawwal 1437
32	Walid Ahmad Hameed Jad’an	Abu Bakr	Al-Shirat, Shakran, al-Mu’atasim mosque	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
33	Omar Muhammad Sheet Muhammad	Abu Muhammad	Al-Shura Tel Wa’i	Islamic Police, al-Zab sector	11 Shawwal 1437
34	Abd al-Khaliq Abdullah Namis Hamoud	Abu Ja’afar	Kan’ous al-Khamisat, al-Fatah al-Mubin mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
35	Abdullah Alaiwi Abdullah Mahmoud	Abu Taqi	Village of Sheikh Younis, al-Rahman mosque	Al-Qadisiya Division, Salman al-Farisi Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
36	Khalid Mahmoud Muhammad Abdullah	Abu Hudhaifa	Hamam al-Alil, al-Bari mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
37	Abd al-Rahman Khalaf Ahmad Mansour	Abu Anas	Al-Shura, Martyrs Neighbourhood, Tabarak mosque	Al-Qadisiya Division, Second Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
38	Hamad Muslih Khalaf Faraj	Abu Saleh	Kan’ous al-Khamisat, al-Rahman mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
39	Yaseen Muhammad Hussein Darwish	Abu Abd al-Rahman	Shayalat al-Imam, al-Tawba mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
40	Hamid Abd Ahmad Jabar	Abu al-Wafa’	Village of Sheikhat Othman, Othman mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
41	Fu’ad Sa’id Fadhal Mukhlaf	Abu Aisha	Al-Shirqat, Tel al-Asham, Uqba bin Nafi’ mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
42	Muhannad Khalil Muhammad Ahmad al-Zubaidi	Abu Rahma	Mosul, Sumer neighbourhood, al-Anfal mosque	Anti-Armoured Vehicles Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
43	Yaseen Taha Mahmoud Muhammad	Abu Qatada	Mosul, al-Risala neighbourhood, al-Madina al-Munawwara mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Qa’qa’ Brigade, Battalion 56	11 Shawwal 1437
44	Salah Abd al-Kareem Hamad Toameh	Abu Radwan	Mosul, al-Wahda neighbourhood, al-Baisi street near the traffic light	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
45	Aseel Khalil Ibrahim Obeid	Abu Hudhaifa	Kan’ous, al-Khamisat al-Rahman mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
46	Abd al-Ghanni Abd al-Aziz Mahmoud Akla	Abu Ahmad	Village of al-Jad’a, cemetery	Nahavand Division, al-Qa’qa’ Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
47	Sultan Akram Khalaf Ali	Al-Maysara	Mosul, New Mosul	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
48	Ziyad Salim Hamoud Hassan	Abu Bara’	Kan’ous al-Amam, Main Street	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
49	Hassan Salim Hamoud Hassan	Abu Marwan	Kan’ous al-Amam, Main Street	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
50	Yasir Ahmad Ali Fara’	Abu Ma’an	Village of al-Hajj Ali, division	Nahavand Division, Abu Bakr Brigade	11 Shawwal 1437
51	Yaseen Nouri Khidhr Ahmad	Abu Nouri	Village of al-Jad’a, Abu Bakr al-Siddiq mosque	Police: traffic	11 Shawwal 1437
52	Abdullah Khalifah Khidhr Shihab	Abu Khabab	Kan’ous al-Amam, Main Street	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
53	Abd al-Hakeem Khalil Ibrahim Khidhr	Hakeem	Kan’ous al-Amam, Main Street	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
54	Barzan Hardan Ahmad Ali	Abu Khattab	New Mosul, block 10	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, Abu Hamza Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
55	Jasim Khalaf Hamad Dakheel	Abu Abdullah	Hamam al-Alil, Albusarqa [?]	Nahavand Division, al-Nu’man bin al-Maqran Brigade, al-Hadhr Battalion	11 Shawwal 1437
56	Mahmoud Aziz Aboud Khattab	Abu Layth	Mosul, Badush, al-Hayy al-Quyyum mosque	Nahavand Division, al-Qa’qa’ Brigade, by reconstruction	11 Shawwal 1437

NB: To be compared again with the CTC report on IS military structure, as there are more matches in brigade names and battalions.

Leave Permit: Hudhaifa bin al-Yaman Brigade

Islamic State
Caliphate on the Prophetic Methodology

Authority: Nahavand Division
Leave Permit

The brother Taher Abbas Muhammad who works in the Hudhaifa bin al-Yaman brigade is permitted to leave on Saturday corresponding to / / 143[…] at time …. (morning/evening).

His leave permit period is …provided he joins up with his work on day …. corresponding to / / 143[…] at time …. (morning/evening).

The weapons that the brother carries/their type…..and their number…

Number:

Islamic State
Diwan al-Jund/Nahavand Division
Hudhaifa bin al-Yaman Brigade
Administrative official

Islamic State
Diwan al-Jund/Nahavand Division
Hudhaifa bin al-Yaman Brigade
Deputy

List of Personnel for Auxiliary Duty (July 2016)

Auxiliaries

No.	Brother’s four-fold name	Kunya	Address of residence	Division/Brigade/Section	Date of auxiliary service
1	Saleh Ghanim Ali Hussein	Abu Ayub	Amam Gharbi mosque of al-Halbous	Nahavand Division, al-Qa’qa’ Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
2	Ghazwan Awad Mahmoud Hussein	Abu Turab	Village of Asila, mosque of the village	Nahavand Division, Military Engineering	9 Shawwal 1437
3	Ahmad Khalaf Ali Halbus	Abu Omar	Amam Gharbi mosque of al-Halbous	Nahavand Division, Division’s Connections	9 Shawwal 1437
4	Mal Allah Jum’a Ahmad	Abu Anas	Al-Jasma village, mosque of the Calliphate	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
5	Zhahir Ismail Tala’ Suleiman	Abu Ibrahim	Hamam al-Alil, mosque of the Sahaba	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
6	Hassan Mohsen Mari’i Hassan	Abu Khattab	Mosul, al-Shuhada’ neighbourhood mosque of al-Wahid al-Ahad	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
7	Ali Hadi Abdullah	Abu Ali	Mosul, al-Shuhada’ neighbourhood mosque of al-Wahid al-Ahad	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
8	Muhamamd Yaseen Attiyeh Saleh	Abu Mu’awiya	Amam Gharbi, mosque of al-Rahman	Wounded	9 Shawwal 1437
9	Khalil Yaseen Mahmoud Yaseen	Abu Talha	Amam Gharbi, mosque of al-Rahman	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
10	Abd al-Wahid Abbas Khudair Fathi	Abu Zakariya	Mosul, al-Intisar neighbourhood, gas factory	Al-Baylawi	9 Shawwal 1437
11	Ibrahim Saleh Ismail Hussein	Abu Ahmad	Al-Khadraniya, grand mosque of al-Khadraniya	Nahavand Division, al-Qa’qa’ Brigade, Battalion 69	9 Shawwal 1437
12	Nouri Omar Sami Khidhr	Abu Nawras	Village of al-Jad’a, school of Arkiya Jad’a	Nahavand Division, Affairs of the Division	9 Shawwal 1437
13	Adnan Hayran Saleh Wa’ad Sajid	Abu Omar al-Ma’uq	Mosul, Sumer neighbourhood, al-Bukhari mosque	Al-Qadisiya Division, Sa’ad bin Abi Waqas Battalion	9 Shawwal 1437
14	Muhammad Hassan Hamoud Yaseen	Abu Nimr	Amam Gharbi, al-Fattah Mosque	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
15	Rajab Khalaf Abd al-Hameed Khalaf	Abu Sabhan	Al-Zab, Shamit, Millat Qadami mosque	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
16	Bashar Salim Ahmad Muhammad	Abu Khalid	Amam Gharbi, al-Fattah Mosque	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
17	Muhannad Abdullah Muhammad al-Shami	Abu Obeida	Al-Raqqa, al-Mansura, An’ash al-Reef	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
18	Muhammad Suleiman Muhammad Hussein	Abu Rusul	Kan’ous al-Imam, Main Street	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
19	Ali Eisa Obeid Muhammad	Abu Eisa	Al-Eitha village, al-Talabiya mosque	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
20	Hussein Awwad Hussein Ibrahim	Abu Shaima’	Al-Eitha village, al-Khazan Ma’ al-Hakna	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
21	Abd al-Sattar Ali Muhammad Obeid	Abu Anas	Al-Eitha village, al-Khazan Ma’ al-Hakna	Dhat al-Sawari Division, Abdullah bin al-Aas Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
22	Emad Aswad Abdullah Khudair	Abu Wisam	Mosul, al-Rashidiya, Qata’ al-Sadis, Hajji Idris mosque	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
23	Jum’a Saleh Ahmad Mutar	Abu Mus’ab	Kan’ous al-Imam, Main Street	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
24	Ahmad Abdullah Ahmad Khalaf	Abu Safa	Al-Hawija, near the electricity office	Al-Qadisiya Division, Air Defence Battalion	9 Shawwal 1437
25	Ahmad Khalil Ismail Muhammad	Abu Talha	Mosul, al-Nabi Sheet, Hamam al-Sijn	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
26	Jihad Muhammad Najam Mahmoud	Abu Tabarak	Mosul, Ba’shiqa, al-Fadhiliya village, clinic	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
27	Abdullah Omar Ali Muhammad	Abu Turab	Mosul, al-Karama, al-Hamam division	Nahavand Division, Abu Musa al-Ash’ari Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437
28	Muhammad Abd Khalid Jabar	Abu Samiyya	Al-Eitha village, Abu Bakr mosque	Nahavand Division, Affairs of the Division	9 Shawwal 1437
29	Amir Abd al-Ilah Majul Ahmad	Abu Qatada	Al-Hawija, al-Abasi subdistrict, al-Tarqiya village	Al-Qadisiya Division, Salman the Persian Brigade	9 Shawwal 1437

NB: For names of brigades and divisions, cf. Combating Terrorism Center’s (CTC) overview of Islamic State military divisions and battalions (p. 36). This document, found independently of CTC’s work, provides cross corroboration of the authenticity of the report’s data.