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Sayeed Ammar Al-Hakim
Personal background
•Born in 1971 in Iraq in the holy city of AL- Najaf.
•He is the son of Abdul Aziz Al-Hakim, the president of “supreme Iraqi Islamic Council” and the leader of the “United Iraqi Alliance”,
the largest parliamentary block in Iraq now.
•He left Iraq in 1979, accompanied by his father, who was sought and chased by the security organs of Saddam’s regime because
of his activities on defiance of Iraqi people.
• Saddam’s regime executed seven of his uncles and sixty two of his relatives because of their support of the Iraqi people and
defending their rights and claims of peaceful freedom.
•He is married and father of five children.
Education
•He completed his academic study in privet schools in Tehran, where he resided after his emigration from Iraq.
•He graduate from (Islamic Arabic University) at the city of Qom in Iran, where he took classes in Islamic knowledge (Islamic
Jurisprudence, philosophy, logic in addition to interpretation of holly Quran). His instructors were the greatest religious clerks who
were graduated from the “Huza” of Al-Najaf in Iraq who were forced to migrate due to bloodies policies of Saddam Hussein’s regime.
•He taught the sciences of Arabic language, jurisprudence, logic, philosophy and science of Quran at the same university for several
years.
Activities
•He supervises the establishment and management of many organizations, Scientific and Cultural Institution in the exile. The most
important one was “House of Wisdom for Islamic science” from which large number of students graduate in the field of Islamic
knowledge.
•In 2003 he established “Al-Hakim Foundation”, with the direct supervision and care of his uncle Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad Baqir
Al-Hakim.
Al-Hakim Foundation got the Special Consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. The
headquarters of the Foundation in the holly city of Najaf in Iraq, which is today the largest institution of civil society in Iraq, where there
are more than 80 branch office in all provinces of Iraq, and working in the filed of humanitarian assistance , development and human
rights, dialogue between religions.
The Foundation also oversees several schools, college and cultural and scientific centers, the foundation holding numerous
symposiums, conferences and social and cultural events, in addition to publishing numbers of magazines and specialized
publications.
•Ammar Al-Hakim has significant attendance on cultural, social and political fields on local, Arabic, Islamic and international levels,
where he was the special representative of his uncle Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammed Baqir Al-Hakim who was represented in many
political and religious gatherings locally and globally.
•He characterizes by admissibility and wide popularity due to his faith in dialogue and acceptance of others, refused to renounce
violence and injustice.
•Participated in many international conferences (at the United Nations and others) in thought and dialogue of civilizations and
religions, sects and bring human rights, and he is an active member of many gatherings and cultural organization and religious
world: such as global pool of dialogue between the Islamic sects, and global pool of (Ahlu Al-bait)
•Ammar Al-Hakim has very interesting presence in the Iraqi, Arabic and international media, there were a lot of media interviews with
him on issues of political, social and cultural rights, and the media cover most of his meetings with ambassadors and official of
Iraqi and foreigners.
•He is also a member of the Central Shura of supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (the highest political authority in the Council) he is also
the Vice Chairman of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council.
•As a result of his political and social activities and his presence in the building the new Iraq, he have been subjected to 14
assassination attempt by slips former regime and terrorist organizations, some of them were claimed responsibility by Al Qaeda
terrorist organization in their statements.


Foiling attempt to assassinate Sayyed Ammar Al-Hakim (S.G. of Al-Hakim Foundation )
Official source of His Eminence Mr. Ammar al-Hakim secretary General of Al-Hakim Foundation declare foiling plan to assassinate Sayyed Ammar Al-Hakim. The assassination attempt was rule by Al Qaede criminals and it was discover by intelligent efforts.
The planned target Mr. Al-Hakim was to be implemented during the Eid al-Fitr prayer or the discourse of the masses of worshipers last Monday September 21, 2009. Suspect group was arrested by Iraqi police a small arm and explosive detonator was captured with the terrorist.
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