Abdul-Satar al-Bahadli
Iraqi Shi'a cleric
Intro | Iraqi Shi'a cleric | |
Places | Iraq | |
is | Cleric | |
Work field | Religion | |
Gender |
| |
Religion: | Shia islam |
Sheikh Abdul-Satar al-Bahadli is a senior Iraqi Shia cleric and confederate of Muqtada al-Sadr.
On 7 May 2004, speaking in the city of Basra, he made a public announcement at a mosque offering cash rewards: 350 dollars for the capture of male British soldiers, 150 dollars for male British soldiers killed. He gave permission to keep female British soldiers as slaves. Source: "Eight Lives Down", memoir by Christopher Hunter.