Adnan al-Zurufi

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Adnan al-Zurufi was the US-appointed governor of Najaf Governorate appointed May 2004. [1] He accused Muqtada al Sadr of constantly violating his agreements to disband the Mahdi Army.

A member of the Bani Hassan tribe, al-Zurufi earned a degree in Islamic law at Alfik College, the Islamic jurisprudence college, in Najaf. He was a sports hero as a youth.