Son of Suliman and Zina. Was born on August 5, 1931, in Migdal-Shams, Syria. He studied there in elementary school. He immigrated to Israel in 1951 and was drafted into the IDF at the end of the year and fell in a battle in Qalqilia on June 4, 1952. He was buried in the Peqi’in cemetery and on November 28, 1957, he was laid to rest in the cemetery in Isfiya.