3. Biodata:
Sheikh al-Hadith Muhammad Omar Jan was born 1968 and a resident of Maiwand district in Kandahar province. He was a young religious adviser to Mullah Omar during the first Taliban regime. He spent the first seven years after the liberation of Afghanistan in Pakistan and then returned to Kandahar to help wage the terrorist campaign, interestingly getting there with the help of Ahmad Wali Khan Karzai, the brother of then-Afghan president Hamid Karzai.