Jafar Umar Thalib
Jafar Umar Thalib | |
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| Born | December 29, 1961 Malang, Indonesia |
| Died | August 25, 2019 (aged 57) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Resting place | Yogyakarta |
| Occupation | Islamic cleric |
| Known for | Laskar Jihad Islamic organization |
| Spouse | Venia Said Fuhaid |
| Children | 9 |
Jafar Umar Thalib (ⓘ; Arabic: جَعْفَر عُمَر طَالِب; Arabic pronunciation: [dʒaʕfar ʕumar tˤaːlib]; December 29, 1961 – August 25, 2019) was an Indonesian Islamist cleric. He was the head of Laskar Jihad, an Islamist and anti-Christian militant organization active during the Maluku sectarian conflict.