Born: 1957 to 1959;

Place of Birth: Nangalam Village, Dar-e-Pech, Kunar, Afghanistan;

Gender: Male;

Passport No.: TR030544 (Afghanistan); alt. TR035506 (Afghanistan);

Address: Saeedabad, Pachagi Road, Peshawar, Pakistan;

Activities:

Hayat known as, Haji Hayaatullah, is a senior Jama’at ul Dawa al-Qu’ran (JDQ) leader.

In 2015, Hayat was providing support to ISIS-Khorasan, and as of 2016, he had offered weapons and financial support for ISIS-Khorasan members in Afghanistan.

In early 2016, Haji Hayatullah was recruiting on behalf of ISIS-Khorasan from the madrassas he controlled in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, and in Pakistan. He also used one of the madrassas as a training center for ISIS-Khorasan.

Haji Hayatullah has provided support to Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) since 2014, when he supported ISIS’s recruitment and funding of suicide bombers and their travel to Syria and Iraq.

As of 2015, Haji Hayatullah was working to assist Islamic State in establishing a network in Afghanistan. In 2016, he dispatched an individual to Iraq to work with Islamic State.

He provided support to the Taliban and served in multiple leadership roles for Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LET).

Over the past several years, Haji Hayatullah has also provided weapons to Taliban commanders.

In January 2010, Hayat was part of a group of JDQ leaders who pledged JDQ’s allegiance to the Taliban, vowing to conduct the Afghan insurgency under the Taliban’s leadership.

He has served as a commander for LET in Afghanistan, and as of 2013, Haji Hayatullah oversaw the training of LET operatives.

He also provided material and financial support to al-Qa’ida militants, members, and senior leaders since at least 2011.

In 2014, Haji Hayatullah planned to provide funding to al-Qa’ida members under the cover of charity projects.

In mid-2011, Hayat provided support to al-Qa’ida militants associated with Nayf Salam Muhammad Ujaym al-Hababi (who was designated for acting on behalf of al-Qa’ida).