πTakadao's Shariah Board
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Mufti Billal is the director of Shariah Consultant, a shariah advisory firm providing services in the Islamic Financial and Fintech industry. Mufti Billal is a Shariah board member for various shariah-compliant crypto products, and an external consultant specializing in Islamic finance and zakat management. He completed his Islamic theology studies at the Darul Uloom Bury and trained as a Mufti in Darul Uloom Blackburn Mufti Billal also graduated with a BA in Banking and Law and holds a postgraduate diploma from the insurance of Islamic Banking and Finance, London After his education, Mufti Billal sought further expertise in the field of Islamic Financial matters and served as a research assistant for Mufti Zubair Butt, chair of the Qalam Sharia Panel.
Since Takadao's inception, Dr Hany has been the Chairman of the Takadao Shariah Board and Takaful advisor. He brings two decades of experience in senior roles within Shariah-compliant Takaful companies in actuarial management and compliance. Trained in Shariah through classical study, including fiqh almuβamalat, and holding a UFI certificate, Hany is deeply passionate about the Islamic economy, particularly Takaful models. Currently serving as Senior Manager for Insurance Supervision at Dubai Financial Service Authority, he stands at the intersection of Shariah compliance and insurance regulation, contributing significantly to the thriving Islamic finance sector
Hamid worked as a teacher at the University of Hail in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he had the opportunities to attend lectures by prominent Shariah scholars in different locations. His thirst for practical knowledge has led him to complete a Certificate in Islamic finance at INCEIF Malaysia. A blockchain enthusiast, Hamid has been working in the new technology ecosystem for a decade. Driven by a mission to enhance value and uphold Shariah Standards, he is an invaluable part of the Takadao Shariah compliance team.
Reza has a deep understanding of the traditional financial system, serving as financial advisor to individuals and corporates in various regions across the globe, with his experience extending into fund and asset management as well as corporate and cross border deal structuring. Reza is a blockchain and crypto enthusiast, with almost 6 years of experience researching and using crypto currency as a means of payment as well as DeFi protocols as a means of investment. As a Muslim it is Rezaβs objective to provide insight and opportunities for like minded Muslims across the world. His experience in TradFi coupled with participation in the Takadao Shariah Board makes this objective a reality.
Akram holds a Bachelor's in Mass Communication and Media Studies and is fluent in English and Arabic. With a strong track record in the MENA region, he previously served as Head of Trust & Safety at a major tech company, moderating and securing marketplaces in the UAE and KSA. Currently, Akram is a key player in shaping the governance and compliance strategy for the DAOs developed by Takadao, where he is instrumental in ensuring products compliance, integrity and safety.