OFSI sanctions listing
ZAFAR IQBAL
ZAFAR IQBAL is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida programme, listed on 23/03/2012. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Pakistan nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):AQD0339. (UN Ref):QDi.308. Senior leader and co-founder of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (QDe.118) (LeT) who has held various senior leader positions in LeT and its front organization, Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) (listed as an alias of LeT). As of 2010, in charge of LeT/JUD finance department, director of its education department and president of its medical wing. Other title: Professor. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/5741596
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida |
| Date listed | 23/03/2012 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:12631 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 04/10/1953 |
|---|---|
| Nationality / country | Pakistan |
| Passport(s) | DG5149481 |
| National ID(s) | (1) 29553654234 (2) 35202-4135948-7 |
| Address(es) | Masjid al-Qadesia, 4 Lake Road, Lahore · Pakistan |
Deep-research dossier
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:12631 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |