Expert Guidance for Shari'ah-Compliant Financial Matters

Confident financial decisions that honour your faith. Every case answered by our Panel of Scholars and industry specialists.

Scholars, specialists — and Shurā

Why individuals and institutions come to IFA rather than search alone.

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Scholars lead

Every case, certification and publication is reviewed by qualified scholars from IFA's Panel of Scholars.

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Specialists ground it

Industry practitioners — finance, legal, fintech — make sure the guidance works in the real world.

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Shurā decides

Rulings are reached through collective deliberation, never a single opinion — so you can act with confidence.

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Ahmed Umar

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Ahmed Umar

Chair, Panel of Scholars

Founder

Islamic Finance Advisory

Scholarly rigour at the
heart of everything we do

Under the leadership of Shaykh Dr. Sajid Umar, the IFA brings together a panel of qualified Islamic scholars and finance specialists to deliver guidance that is both intellectually rigorous and practically grounded.

Finance is not just about markets or numbers. It is about our standing before Allah.

As the Academic Authority for the Foundations of Legacy Fiqh Symposium 2026, IFA is shaping the scholarly discourse on zakah governance, public interest, and Islamic finance in contemporary minority contexts.

Faith-led expertise you can rely on

We understand that financial decisions aren't just practical: they're spiritual. The IFA brings together qualified scholars and finance professionals so you never have to choose between expertise and your faith.

Qualified Scholars

All guidance is delivered by certified Islamic scholars with expertise in contemporary financial matters.

Confidential & Trusted

Your case details are handled with complete discretion. An established authority in Islamic finance.

Clear Process, Fair Fees

Transparent pricing and a structured case process. We guide you through every step.

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وَلَا تَأْكُلُوا أَمْوَالَكُم بَيْنَكُم بِالْبَاطِلِ
And do not consume one another's wealth unjustly.Al-Baqarah 2:188
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