Muhammad Jafar Jamal al-Kahtani (born 1973) is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was a captive held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Bagram Theater Internment Facility.

According to Eric Schmitt and Tim Golden of the New York Times, US officials didn't first identify him and Omar al Farouq under their real names, when they first escaped.

[2] Schmitt and Golden reported that it had been planned to transfer the four men to the Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba.

[3] Radio Free Europe reported that Al-Kahtani appeared in an al Qaeda video with the other escaped men in October 2005.

[6] A Taliban spokesman told the News International that al-Kahtani was captured in a safe house near the Khost Airport.