Abdelrahman Al Nuaimi
Former history professor at DohaUniversity in Qatar, Dr. Abdelrahman Al Nuaimi helped create a number of charities, human rights organizations as well as research institutes in the Arab world.
In 1998, he is arrested by the Qatari authorities for having opposed the countries’ “liberal policies on women and alcohol”. In a letter addressed to the Shura, the consultative council and published by several newspapers he then asserted: ”This leads to an unIslamic mingling of the sexes and to women losing their proper role and turning into men”
He co-founded Al Karama in 2004.
In 2005, he launches the Global Anti-Aggression Campaign (GAAC) with 300 Muslim personalities. The stated objective of GAAC is to resist the American and Israeli “aggression” against both the Arab and Muslim worlds, and “to remind believers [the ummah] of its obligation for victory, and to raise [the ummah’s] awareness for its right of self-defense, and to combat the aggressor in a legal manner through effective tools.”2
Yussef Al Qaradhawi is a founding member of this campaign as is the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood, the Kuwaiti Salafi movement and the president of Hamas’ political bureau, Khaled Mechaal. 3
December 18th 2013, the US Treasury designated Abdel Rahman Al Nuaimy « global terrorist” He is accused of having supported financially all of Al Qaeda, Asbat Al Ansar, Al-Qaïda Iraq and the Somali Al Shabaab. According to Algérie Patriotique, Jabhat Al Nosra is allegedly one of the organizations financed.
Among the terrorist organizations financed by Abdul Rahman Omeir Al Nuaimy ???
According to the US treasury Abdul Rahman Al Nuaimy transferred 600 000 US$, in 2013, to Al Qaeda through its representative in Syria Abdul Khaled Al Suri. He is the intermediary between Gulf donors and the organization. In 2003 and 2004, he secured the transport of propaganda material between the various Al Qaeda groups and the media in Iraq.
He also handed 250 000 US$ to two members of Shebab, Mokhtar Robow and Sheikh Hassan Aweys Ali.
In the press release of the US, administration figures the following:
“A Nu’aymi is a Qatar based terrorist financier and facilitator who has provided money and material support and conveyed communications to Al-Qa’ïda and its affiliates in Syria, Iraq, Somalia and Yemen for more than a decade. He was considered among the most prominent Qatar-based supporters of Iraqi Sunni extremists… Nu’ aymi and Humayqani are at the center of global support networks that fund and facilitate terrorism.”
In 2014, the Al Karama Foundation was put on the list of designated terrorist organizations by the United Arab Emirates. Abdul Rahman Al Nuaimy still figures in the organization chart of the Foundation as a founding member.
- Qatar Frees Religious Scholar – AP 08/04/ 2001
- Site « la Campagne Mondiale de résistance » – le message de la campagne – http://goo.gl/cG1Pq
- 300 personnalités islamiques ont lancé à partir du Qatar « la Campagne Mondiale de résistance » – Al Bawaba en arabe 24/20/2005 – http://goo.gl/kTcet
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