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Mahmoud al-Sumaidai (transliteration approximate)

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Legal status as of 4 October 2026

Not charged as of the date of writing

Named, for example as an office holder, bank owner or licence holder, with no charge, conviction, sanction or official finding.

What the documents say

Publicly called the 2010 corruption allegations against al-Samarrai baseless.

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Roles
  • Deputy head of the Sunni Endowment Diwan (2010); succeeded al-Samarrai as head in 2013

Cases

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CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Corruption at Iraq's Sunni Endowment Diwan: bribery, an inflated property purchase and a hotel-acquisition case (from 2010 to 2023)Deputy head of the Sunni Endowment Diwan (2010); succeeded al-Samarrai as head in 2013Not charged as of the date of writingPublicly called the 2010 corruption allegations against al-Samarrai baseless.28 September 2026

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  1. Al Jazeera Net27 January 2010Press reportTier D

    اتهامات بالفساد للوقف السني بالعراق (Corruption accusations against Iraq's Sunni Endowment)

    Parliamentary integrity-committee member Amal al-Qadi accused Ahmed Abdul Ghafour al-Samarrai of turning the Umm al-Qura Mosque compound into a private residence and building a five-star hotel, residential complex, gym and pool costing about $5 million; his deputy called the claims baseless.
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