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Hi, I'm Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ainab

Islamic Banking & Risk Management Professional

Advising financial institutions and corporate clients globally on AAOIFI compliance, ethical Shariah governance, and strategic wealth management.

AAOIFI Certified

Certified Sharia Advisor & Auditor (CSAA)

Academic Excellence

PhD in Sharia Risk Management

Institutional Trust

Islamic Finance Governance Leader

15+ Years Experience

15+ Years in Islamic Finance Governance

Expertise

Advisory Services

Zakat Optimization
Accurate assessment and strategic structuring of wealth to ensure Zakat compliance without overpaying.
Halal Portfolio Management
End-to-end advisory on building and maintaining a Shariah-compliant investment portfolio.
Islamic Estate Planning
Structuring wills and inheritance distributions according to Islamic jurisprudence (Wasiyyah and Faraid).
Shariah Compliance Audits
Comprehensive audits for businesses to ensure operations and finances meet AAOIFI standards.

How It Works

Our methodology is tailored to whether you are an individual looking to purify your wealth, or a corporation aiming for certified Shariah compliance.

1. Assessment & Consultation

We analyze your current assets, income streams, and personal financial goals.

2. Structuring & Purification

Restructuring of portfolios and calculation of required Zakat and income purification.

Screening Parameters

For equity investments, we enforce strict financial ratios based on established global Shariah standards.

Financial CriteriaLimitStatus
Conventional Debt to Total Assets< 33%Strict
Cash & Interest-bearing items< 33%Strict
Accounts Receivable to Assets< 49%Strict
Non-compliant Income< 5%Must Purify

About Me

Professional Background

An experienced Islamic banking and risk management professional. With a solid academic foundation and over 15 years of experience, I have played a key role in strengthening Shariah governance frameworks, internal audit functions, and compliance structures within Islamic financial institutions.

Active AdvisoryShariah-Compliant ExpertAAOIFI Certified

I hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Shariah, an MBA, and a PhD in Sharia Risk Management. I am also a Certified Sharia Advisor & Auditor (CSAA) with AAOIFI.

About Me
15Years Experience
50+Projects Completed
100%Commitment

Core Competencies

Islamic Finance GovernanceIslamic Capital MarketsShariah Risk ManagementRegulatory ComplianceInternal Audit FunctionsAAOIFI Standards
Methodology

Our Advisory Process

A structured, collaborative pathway designed to transition your assets into fully verified compliance.

STEP 01

Discovery Call

A complimentary consultation to understand your financial situation, ethical requirements, and goals.

STEP 02

Strategy Building

Crafting a bespoke Shariah-compliant framework, including portfolio structuring and purification guidelines.

STEP 03

Ongoing Advisory

Regular audits, compliance updates, and continuous optimization to ensure sustained ethical alignment.

Insights & Clarity

Shariah Compliance & FAQ

Providing clarity on complex topics to ensure your financial decisions align with Islamic principles.