Martyr Manaf Muhammad was born in 1971 in the village of Usumarbani, affiliated with the Zararati region of the Dara Shakran sub-district, affiliated with Erbil Governorate. In 1975, he and his family were displaced to the Country of Iran and settled in the city of Oshnavieh. In 1976, they returned to Southern Kurdistan and were settled by the authorities of the Iraq government in the Mullah Omar camp. He was engaged in animal husbandry. 

In 1990, he joined the Peshmerga forces of the Gulan Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Gulan Force. In 1991, he participated in the popular uprising of Kurdistan and participated in the liberation of Shaqlawa, Koye, Erbil, Pirde, and Kirkuk.

On March 31, 1991, after the withdrawal of Peshmerga forces from the city of Erbil, Manaf and several of his Comrades were subjected to tank shelling by the Ba'ath regime near the village of Bastora, and as a result, Manaf was martyred. Later, he was buried by his Comrades in the cemetery of the village of Sardawe.

Source:

Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.