M artyr Muhammad Ali was born in 1949 in the village of Kareze of Xalxalan in the Shuwan district of Kirkuk province. He was a villager and engaged in farming. He studied until primary school. In 1980, he moved to Kirkuk province and settled in the Rahimawa neighborhood. Muhammad Ali was married to Jawahir Karim and had five sons and five daughters.

In 1986, he joined the Gulan Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Xalxalan force of the third branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. Under the command of Cheto Mela Rashid, he participated in partisan activities in the region. Because of that, in 1987, he received the rank of sergeant in that force.

On March 19, 1991, with a group of his friends, he entered Kirkuk to prepare and approach the bases of the Ba'ath regime. They attacked the youth center of that time in Kirkuk province, but they withdrew to prepare better. At the Rahimawa neighborhood cemetery, they were surrounded by a large force of the Ba'ath regime, and after fighting and clashes, Muhammad Ali was martyred.

Source:

- Archive of the Encyclopedia Board of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.