Sheikh Allah Ibrahim Sheikh Allah was born in 1949 in the village of Jastan in the Dibga sub-district of Makhmur district in Erbil Governorate. He completed his primary and intermediate stages in Dibga, joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Students Union in 1960, and on April 4, 1964, he joined the Peshmerga forces of the Aylul Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Fares Bawa battalion. He attained the rank of political cadre in the Second Branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. He participated in the battles of Koisinjaq, Mount Bawaji, Balisan Valley, Merga, and Pishdar against the Iraqi Army. He was wounded in his right leg in the Battle of Mount Asos in 1965, and in 1967 he was appointed company commander in the First Erbil Plain Battalion.

After the March 11, 1970 Agreement, he worked as an accountant in the Erbil Education Directorate. In 1972, he graduated from the Islamic Institute in Erbil. In 1974, after the failure of the Iraqi government to adhere to the March 11 Agreement and the resumption of the war, Sheikh Allah Ibrahim joined the Peshmerga forces of the Erbil Plain force, which opened its headquarters in the village of Ziwa in the Khoshnawti region.

In 1975, after the setback of the Aylul Revolution, he took refuge in Iran and settled in the city of Shno, then moved to Dezful. On October 5, 1975, he returned to Iraq and was exiled to Al-Shatra in Basra Governorate. In 1976, he was exiled to the city of Nasiriyah. He returned to Erbil in 1979, and a year later he left the city of Erbil, heading to East Kurdistan.

In 1980, he joined the Peshmerga forces of the Golan Revolution. In 1981, he was elected in the local conferences as a member of the Second Branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and in 1982 he was appointed as a working member of the branch. He was seriously wounded during the chemical attack on the Sheikh Wasan area on April 14, 1987. In the same year, he carried out several commando operations against the Iraqi Army in the Khoshnawti region, and remained there until 1988, from where he went to Erbil and Koisinjaq to carry out some commando activities.

He returned to East Kurdistan in 1988 and was appointed responsible for the Ziwa complex. He was transferred to the Second Branch after the 10th Congress of the Party of the Kurdistan Democratic Party and returned with a detachment of Peshmerga to Erbil and Khoshnawti. In 1991, he returned to South Kurdistan with President Masoud Barzani and participated in the liberation of Soran, Khalifan, and Erbil. On March 20, 1991, he participated with the Peshmerga of the Second Branch in the liberation of Kirkuk.

On March 19, 1992, after the Kurdistan Parliament elections and the first formation of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Sheikh Allah Ibrahim was appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation. In 1999, he was elected Deputy Responsible for the Second Branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 2005, he was elected as a member of the second term of the Kurdistan Parliament, and he was retired in 2009.

On December 15, 2010, he was awarded the Barzani Medal by President Masoud Barzani at the Thirteenth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.

Source:

1- Archive of the Encyclopedia Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.