Sheikh Nizam Yaqouby
Shariah Board Member
The Islamic Bank of Asia

Sheikh Nizam Yaqouby is a member of the Shariah Supervisory Board for a number of Islamic banks and institutions where he advises on matters pertaining to Islamic Banking and Finance.

He is also a member of the Islamic Accounting & Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institution (AAIOFI).

Sh. Nizam is an internationally acclaimed scholar in the Islamic banking industry and has been a teacher of Tafsir* since 1976.

He holds a BA in Economics & Comparative Religion from McGill University, Canada and at present is a PhD candidate in Islamic Law at the University of Wales.


*Tafsir is a science of explanation and interpretation of the Qur'an.

 
 
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