# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sami-al-oraydi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:18:44.273Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sami-al-oraydi"
name: "Sami al-Oraydi"
slug: "sami-al-oraydi"
description: "Sami Mahmud Mohammed al-Oraydi or Abu Mahmoud al-Shami was a Jordanian militant who served as a senior sharia official for the al-Qaeda-affiliated Hurras al-Din. He was previously the chief religious authority for al-Nusra Front and the group's former second-in-command."
tagline: "Jordanian sharia official"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1973"
deathDate: "2026-06-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.38
  momentum:             25
  historical:           3.153498666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  23
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20195294"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami_al-Oraydi"
    title: "Sami al-Oraydi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A"
    title: "أبو محمود الشامي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C"
    title: "سامی العریدی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Discovered via Wikipedia top-views