Mohamad Farik Amin, alias Zubair Zaid, is a Malaysian[1] who is alleged to be a senior member of Jemaah Islamiyah and al Qaeda. He is currently in American custody in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. He is one of the 14 detainees who had previously been held for years at CIA black sites.[2] In the ODNI biographies of those 14, Amin is described as a direct subordinate of Hambali.[3] Farik Amin is also a cousin of well-known Malaysian terrorist Zulkifli Abdhir.[4]