Shariah Adviser

CIMB-Principal Islamic takes pride in its internationally renowned Shariah investment adviser, CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (CIMB Islamic).

Recognised Islamic finance scholars of diverse backgrounds serve on CIMB Islamic’s Shariah committee. They ensure that funds and / or client mandates are managed and administered in accordance with Shariah principles.

CIMB Islamic’s Shariah Committee Members:

Dr. Yousef bin Abdullah Al Shubaily (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
Lecturer, Comparative Jurisprudence Department, High Institute of Judiciary, Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Sheikh Professor Dr. Mohammad Hashim Kamali (Canada)
Chairman and CEO Hadhari Institute For Advance Islamic Studies

Sheikh Nedham Yaqoobi (Bahrain)
Independent Shari’a Advisor. Shariah Supervisory Boards including the Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes (DJIM), the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM).

Sheikh Dr. Haji Mohd Nai’m Bin Haji Mokhtar (Malaysia)
Chief Assistant Director, Family Support Division, Malaysian Shariah Judiciary Department, Prime Minister’s Department, Malaysia

Sheikh Dr. Shafaai Bin Musa (Malaysia)
Associate Professor, Ahmad Ibrahim Kuliyyah Of Laws, International Islamic University, Malaysia (“IIUM”) and Executive Director, IIUM Centre for Continuing Education Sdn. Bhd.

Prof. Dr. Noor Inayah Yaakub (Malaysia)
Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and Principal Fellow of Institute of West Asian Studies, Malaysia, UKM. and Principal Fellow of Institute of West Asian Studies, UKM.