He was born in the village of Hadeenah - Amadiyah District - Dohuk Governorate. On 2-March-1969. He grew up in his hometown, then he was deported from the village to the palace complexes there. He completed his studies at Zakho Boys High School in 1986, joined the University of Baghdad - Department of Archeology, Cuneiform Branch, and graduated from it in 1990.