Name  :       Mohamed Ali Elgari, Ph. D   

Professional Experience and Expertise:

Professor of Islamic Economics,King Abdulaziz University,  Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Former Director, Center for Research in Islamic Economics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah.

Islamic Banking Consultant, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Member, Shari'ah board of many Islamic financial institutions worldwide (including the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index).

  Member, Academic Committee at the Islamic Figh (Jurisprudence) Academy in Makkah.

Member, Academic Committee Islamic Research and Training Institute, Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Expert, Islamic Jurisprudence Academy, Organization for Islamic Countries (OIC).

Member, Academic Committee Islamic Jurisprudence Academy, Organization for Islamic World League (IWL), Makkah.

Frequent Lecturer, on Islamic banking and author of several books and research papers on Islamic finances.

Author, of several books and articles both in English and Arabic on the subject of  Islamic Finance.