Shariah Advisory Committee Profile

Nationality / Age / Gender

Malaysian / 47 / Male

Date of Appointment

07 August 2018

Academic/Professional Qualification

• Master's degree in Shariah (Economics), University of Malaya, Malaysia
• Bachelor's degree in Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage (Fiqh and Usul Fiqh), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia
• Certified Shariah Advisor (CSA), Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance (ASAS), Malaysia
• Certified Shariah Advisor and Auditor (CSAA) Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), Bahrain

Working Experience and Occupation

Present Directorships and/or Appointments

• Head, Islamic Finance Advisory, International ISRA Consulting (IC)
• Researcher, International Shariah Research Academy (ISRA)
• Member, Shariah Committee, EXIM Bank
• Chairman, Shariah Committee, Swiss Re (Retakaful)
• Member, Shariah Committee, Koperasi Pembiayaan Syariah Angkasa (KOPSYA)

Past Directorships and/or Appointments

• Shariah Consultant, ISRA Consultancy (ICSB) (2016-2021)
• Member, Shariah Committee, Citibank Malaysia Berhad (2013-2018)
• Member, Shariah Committee, Citibank Labuan (2017-2018)
• Lecturer, International Islamic University Malaysia, CFS (IIUM) (2003-2012)
• Tutor, University of Islamic Science Malaysia (USIM) (2008-2012)

Nationality / Age / Gender

Malaysian / 49 / Male

Date of Appointment

08 September 2020

Academic/Professional Qualification

• Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage (Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh), International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia
• Master’s degree in Information Technology (Computer Science), National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Master’s degree in Shariah, University of Malaya, Malaysia
• Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences (Hons) of al-Hadith, al-Madinah International University, Malaysia
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Hons), National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Fellow of Certified Shariah Advisor and Auditor (CSAA) Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), Dubai.

Working Experience and Occupation

Present Directorships and/or Appointments

• Lecturer in Muamalat, Islamic Finance and Economics at Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM).

Past Directorships and/or Appointments

• Shariah Compliance Specialist, Munich Re (Retakaful) (2019-2021)
• Waqf Manager, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Shah Alam (2019-2021)
• Research Consultant, International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) (2019-2020)
• Head of Shariah, MUFG Bank (Malaysia) Berhad (2013-2019)
• Manager, (Shariah Risk & Compliance), Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation (M) Bhd. Kuala Lumpur (2011-2013)
• Business Analyst (Group Risk Management), AmBank (M) Berhad Kuala Lumpur (2010-2011)
• Senior System Consultant (Business Analyst), Infopro Sdn. Bhd. . Petaling Jaya (2009-2010)
• Senior Executive (Business & System Analyst), Malayan Banking Berhad Kuala Lumpur (2001-2009)

Nationality / Age / Gender

Malaysian / 55 / Male

Date of Appointment

20 January 2020

Academic/Professional Qualification

• Ph.D in Islamic Law, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
• Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Shariah, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Working Experience and Occupation

Present Directorships and/or Appointments

• Mufti, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
• Associate Professor, Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh, University of Malaya
• Member Shariah and Fatwa Committee MNRB Holding Berhad
• Member of the Shariah Advisory Committee Amanah Raya Berhad
• Member of the Shariah Advisory Committee Yayasan Wakaf Malaysia
• Member of the Shariah Advisory Committee JAKIM
• Wakaf Committee Member, Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan
• Member For Syariah Advisory Council of Kumpulan Perbadanan Kemajuan Iktisad Negeri Kelantan (PKINK)

Past Directorships and/or Appointments

• Lecturer, University of Malaya (2005-2007)
• Senior Lecturer, University of Malaya (2007 -2022)
• Syariah Committee Member (Chairman), Bank of TokyoMitsubishi UFJ Malaysia (2008-2019)
• Shariah Committee Member, MAA Takaful (2012-2017)
• Shariah Committee Member Zurich Takaful (2017-2020)
• Fatwa Committee Member, Jemaah Ulama Majlis Agama Islam dan Adat Istiadat Melayu Kelantan (MAIK) (2012-2020)

Nationality / Age / Gender

Malaysian / 41 / Male

Date of Appointment

01 April 2020

Academic/Professional Qualification

• Ph.D in Law, School of Law, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
• Master’s degree in Shariah, University of Malaya, Malaysia
• Bachelor’s degree in Shariah, Al-Azhar University, Egypt
• Diploma in Islamic Studies (Shariah) from Kolej Ugama Sultan Zainal Abidin (KUSZA)
• Certified Shariah Advisor (CSA), Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance (ASAS), Malaysia

Working Experience and Occupation

Present Directorships and/or Appointments

• Director, Office of Waqf and Endowments, UniSZA
• Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Islamic Contemporary Studies, UniSZA
• External Academic Advisor, Kolej Universiti Islam Selangor
• External Academic Advisor, Kolej Quran Terengganu

Past Directorships and/or Appointments

• Head of Shariah Department, Faculty of Islamic Contemporary Studies, UniSZA, (2020 -2022)

Nationality / Age / Gender

Malaysian / 45 / Male

Date of Appointment

07 May 2024

Academic/Professional Qualification

• Phd in Usul Fiqh (Maqasid Al-Shariah Islamic Banking), International Islamic University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Master of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences Specializing in Usul Fiqh, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Bachelor of Fiqh and Usul Fiqh (Shariah), Islamic University of Madinah Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia
• Certified Shariah Advisor (CSA), Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance (ASAS), Malaysia

Working Experience and Occupation

Present Directorships and/or Appointments

• Member, Group Shariah Committee of Etiqa Takaful
• Shariah Advisory Panel for World Fatwa Management and Research Institute (INFAD)
• Fellow, Islamic Finance and Wealth Management Institute (IFWMI), Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
• Fatwa Committee, Pulau Pinang
• Lecturer and Deputy Dean, Faculty of Shariah Law, USIM

Past Directorships and/or Appointments

• Chairman, Shariah Committee of MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad (2023-2024)
• Member, Shariah Committee of MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad (2021-2023)

Nationality / Age / Gender

Malaysian / 53 / Male

Date of Appointment

07 May 2024

Academic/Professional Qualification

• LL.B (Hons)(Second Class Upper), International Islamic University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Institute of Chartered Secretaries And Administrators, Malaysian Association of Institute of Chartered Secretaries And Administrators (MAICSA), Malaysia

Working Experience and Occupation

Present Directorships and/or Appointments

• Independent Non-Executive Director of Malaysian Industrial Finance Berhad
• Partner, Messrs. Azmi & Associates

Past Directorships and/or Appointments

• Member, Shariah Committee of MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad (2018-2024)
• Member, Shariah Committee of Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) (2020-2024)
• Independent Non-Executive Director BSN (2019-2023)