Mufti Syed Abu Bakr
Mufti Abu Bakr has remained a faculty member at the Islamic Fiqh Department of Darul Uloom Fath ul Barakat in 2012. Having been a member of the Darul Ifta at Jamia tur Rasheed, he has drafted numerous Shariah pronouncements (fatwa) which have been vetted and endorsed by the Head of Ifta Department. As part of the Shariah Department at Dubai Islamic Bank, he was responsible for conducting quarterly Shariah audit and review of corporate, SME and consumer post-execution transactions, review of legal documents and internal policies, training and educating branch and corporate banking staff on Islamic Banking & Finance, vetting of investment banking transactions, Shariah review of product manuals and policies, and assisting the product development team during product structuring.
Qualifications
Holds a Shahadah al-‘Aalimiyyah (Dars-e- Nizami) from Wifaq ul Madaris and Takhassus fi Fiqh il-Mu’amalaat (Specialization in Islamic Fiscal Jurisprudence) from Jami’a tur Rasheed, Karachi and having a Master's Degree in Economics from the University of Karachi.
Shariah Board Position
| Bank Name | Country | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Silkbank | Pakistan | Resident Member |