Shaikh Dr. Mohammed Ali Elgari ( Chairman Of the Shari'a Supervisory Council)
Dr. Elgari is Professor of Islamic Economic at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Former Director of the Center for Research in Islamic Economics, in the same university. He is an Expert at the Islamic Jurisprudence Academy of the OIC and the Islamic Jurisprudence Academy of the Islamic World League and a member of the Shari'ah Council of AAOFI. He is member of editorial board of several academic publications in the field of Islamic Finance and Jurisprudence among them, Journal of the Jurisprudence Academy (of the IWL), Journal of Islamic Economic Studies (IDB), Journal of Islamic Economic (IAIE, London), and the advisory board of Harvard Series in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School.
Dr. Elgari is the recipient of the Islamic Development Bank prize in Islamic Banking and Finance for the year 1424H (2004). Dr. Elgari holds a PhD from the University of California and was born in Makkah, Saudi Arabia in the year 1950.
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Shaikh Osama Mohammed Bahar (Member of the Shari'a Supervisory Council)
Shaikh Osama Mohammed Bahar is one of the prominent and recognized Shari'a scholars in Islamic banking and financing. He has long experience in the structuring of financial and Islamic products and Islamic contracts, in addition to his contributions to a number of research on Islamic finance and banking.
Shaikh Usama Bahar holds a B.Sc degree from Prince Abdul Qader University for Islamic Studies in Algeria, and he is a member of many Shari'a Supervisory Boards.
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