Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Shahrul Ifwat Bin Ishak
Member
Dr. Muhammad Shahrul Ifwat Bin Ishak was appointed as Member of the Shariah Committee of alrajhi bank Malaysia, effective 8 February 2023.
Dr Shahrul is Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Business and Management, University Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Malaysia. He has been actively involved in Islamic finance, being the coordinator for the Masters in Islamic Finance program and has been teaching subjects related to Islamic banking and finance, such as the Principle of Islamic Jurisprudence, Islamic Financial Institutions and Markets, Shariah Aspects of Business and Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Usul Fiqh, Advanced Fiqh Muamalat and Shariah Rules in Financial Transactions.
Highly respected in his field of expertise, as well as highly proficient in both English and Arabic, Dr Shahrul is also an active publisher of books and articles on Maqasid Al-Shariah in Islamic finance, Ibra’, Ma’lat, and crowdfunding. Along with a PhD in Religious Studies from the University of Aberdeen, he also holds a Master of Fiqh and Usul Fiqh from the Ali-Albayt University of Jordan.
