Shariah Board


Mufti Zeeshan Abdul Aziz is chairman Shariah Board of Sindh Bank-Islamic Banking Division. He has completed Takhassus FilI Ifta (Specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence) majoring in Islamic Banking & Finance from Jamia Darul Uloom, Karachi, under the supervision of Justice (R) Mufti Taqi Usmani. Besides being Shariah Advisor to some other Islamic Financial Institutions, Consultancy Firms and Halal Certification bodies within and outside Pakistan, he is also involved in teaching Islamic Banking & Takaful on different forums/universities as visiting faculty member.

Mufti Muhammad Nadeem Siddiquie is Resident Shariah Board Member (RSBM) of Sindh Bank – Islamic Banking Division. He is a learned Shariah Scholar and has completed his Shahadat-ul -Aalamiyyah from Tanzeem ul Madaris. He has done Specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence (Takhassus-fil-Ifta) and having Fatawa experience of over seven years. He started his career with Ernst & Young and have over eight years of Islamic Banking experience, his field of expertise are Shariah Advisory, Shariah Audit, and Product Structuring. He has diversified educational background with Bachelors of Commerce and Masters in Islamic Banking & Finance from University of Karachi and Junior Associates of Institute of Bankers Pakistan (JAIBP) from IBP. He holds teaching experience of Fiqh, Tafseer, Arabic Adab, and Hadith in various Madaris and Business Management in different institutions.

Current Engagements:

  • Resident Shariah Board Member & Head Shariah Compliance Department – Sindh Bank (Saadat Islamic Banking)
  • Shariah Advisor – Behboud Association Karachi

Faculty Member:

  • NIBAF – IBCC
  • ICAP- CA
  • Delivered Lecture – ICMAP
  • Islamic Banking Trainer – Sindh Bank Training Centre

Mufti Hamid Zia ul Habib is member Shariah Board of Sindh Bank-Islamic Banking Division. He is a proven banker and professionally certified Shariah Advisor and Auditor (CSAA & ACSS) practically worked as Shariah Auditor. He holds the degree of “Takhassus FilI Iqtisad Al-Islami” (Specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence & Islamic Economics/Finance) and also completed “Al-Shahdatul Aalamiyyah” having equivalency to Masters in Arabic and Islamic Sciences. He also secured numerous Arabic proficiency awards and have Ijazah-tul-Hadith wa Al-Tafseer from renowned scholars.

His academic achievements in M.Sc. (Economics) and M.Phil. in (Economics) from top notch university also provides a strong base in Islamic Economics and Finance. Mr. Hamid served and trained various professionals of the industry especially regarding AAOIFI Shariah Standards and he remains associated with various educational and training institutes of the country.