# Ja'far Abu al-Timman

_Iraqi politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Ja'far Abu al-Timman was an Iraqi revolutionary and politician, who was the leader of Haras al-Istiqlal.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1881 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Baghdad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P19))
- **Died:** 20 November 1945 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P570))
- **Place of death:** Kingdom of Iraq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Iraq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; businessperson; civil servant; journalist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P106))
- **Positions held:** finance minister (1936–1937); Minister of Trade (19 April 1922 – 19 August 1922) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336#P39))

## Questions

**When was Ja'far Abu al-Timman born?**  
Ja'far Abu al-Timman was born on 1881 in Baghdad.

**What positions has Ja'far Abu al-Timman held?**  
Positions held by Ja'far Abu al-Timman include: finance minister (1936–1937); Minister of Trade (1922–1922).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ja'far Abu al-Timman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja%27far_Abu_al-Timman) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q12240336](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12240336) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ja'far Abu al-Timman (cropped).jpg by Uknown (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ja%27far_Abu_al-Timman_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Ja'far Abu al-Timman, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ja'far Abu al-Timman (cropped).jpg — Uknown, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Ja'far Abu al-Timman". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ja-far-abu-al-timman. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
