ISIS weekly Nabaa publishes a profile of Abu Muhammad Furqan, emir of media.

1) Dr. Adil Ta'i عادل الطائي (practicing paediatrician) a founder of Ansar Al-Sunna just after the US invasion of Iraq.
2) Delegated Abu Ali Al-Anbari to pledge Bay'a to Abu Mus'ab Zarqawi
3) Inherited media portfolio frm Khalid Mashhadani خالد المشهداني أبو شهد who was arrested

4) His kunia was Abu Sajjad أبو سجّاد
5) He came closer to Zarqawi & controlled organisation messaging
6) Was among a dozen high profile jihadists incl Al-Anbari who gathered to meet Zarqawi just after 2nd Falluja battle (early 2005). US forces attacked them. He was arrested.

7) Described as "anti-ghulu" ضد الغلو during imprisonment; delegated to confront رؤوس الغلو in prison by conducting series of lectures.

8) Joined Al-Baghdadi after his release; was assigned "ministry of information" under the name "الأستاذ أحمد الطائي"
9) Managed to escape re-arrest by posing as a doctor, holding meetings in public spaces, & travel on foot.

10) Learned video editing & directing from the internet; produced the series ربيع الأنبار & the infamous صليل الصوارم.
In part2, they'll talk about his hijra to Sham & role played there.