Zeeshan Ali Khan
Shariah scholar with relevant experience of Halal foods Certification and Islamic Banking & Finance
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About
A shariah scholar cum trainer, with industrial experience in Halal foods, Islamic Banking and Finance and Shariah compliance. Served in renowned universities as a faculty member.
Certified Halal Lead
Auditor (HDC-Malaysia) and Certified Shari'ah Scholar (Jamiah Darul Uloom Karachi - Pakistan). Associated with different organizations and institutions in the capacity of Sharia Scholar, Consultant & Advisor serving the fields of Halal Certification, Halal Food, Islamic Financial Jurisprudence, Islamic Banking & Finance.
Experience
Shariah Committee Chairman/Halal Compliance Manager at Halal Services Asia (2024-04 – Present)
- Performs Desk Audit for Halal Application
- Update Halal schemes and assurance system
- Communicate with Shariah Advisory board for updates and meetings
- Update team members with relevant shariah standards
- Prepare Guidance for audit mechanism
- Performs Halal Audits (Need basis)
- Shariah review of Audit reports
Manager Tarbiah & Halal Compliance at Burque Corporation (Pvt) (2022-03 – 2024-04)
- Establishing strong working partnership with different departments & providing Training servicers and solution to support international business strategies and in the achievement of their business objectives
- Responsible for Tarbiah operational excellence through industry specific initiatives
- Working closely with departments on Training plans, budgeting and adherence to approved budget and headcounts
- Designing new Trainings as per business need
- Support in conducting Murabaha financing Trainings with Compliance Dept
- Establishing departmental goals, allocating budget and evaluate yearly performances
- Evaluate ingredients of imported products for SPAR Pakistan for Halal food compliance
- Execute Halal foods trainings for SPAR purchase team
Shariah Consultant at Halal Foundation Center Hong-Kong (2020-02 – 2022-02)
- Shariah Risk Analysis during certification process
- Desk research for critical issues
- Issuance of guidelines for halal auditors
- Review of halal applications and audit reports
- Supervision of Audit mechanism
- Updating of HFC halal standards
Manager Tarbiah at Bolan Progressive Distributors (Pvt) Ltd. (2016-01 – 2020-02)
- Developed and Executed plans for Shariah Trainings
- Performed physical Murabaha audits
- Murabaha Desk audits
- Supervised SPAR Halal slaughtering project
- Onsite slaughtering audit for SPAR Pakistan
Shariah Consultant (volunteer basis) at Riaz Ahmed Misri memorial welfare Hospital (2021-04 – 2022-03)
- Responsible for Shariah Compliance with in the Hospital
- Controls and approves Zakat/Charity Funds for the Hospital
- Organizing & controlling Shariah Strategies
- Approved Shariah training plans for the management
Adjunct Faculty Member (Islamic Banking and Finance) at Iqra University (2015 – 2017)
- To design course outline for MBA and BBA students
- To conduct Awareness sessions for students regarding Islamic banking industry
- Update curriculum with new Islamic financing tools and modules
- Shariah research to analyze new business tools using Islamic financing
Adjunct Faculty Member (Islamic Finance) at Karachi University Business School (2016 – 2016)
- Prepare curriculum for Islamic finance
- Update students with contemporary fatwas for financing tools
- Supervise projects (Bitcoin, currency exchange, Currency salam etc)
Education
MBA (Research Based) in Islamic Studies – Iqra University
Masters in Islamic Studies in Islamic Studies – Karachi University
Dars e Nizami in Islamic Studies – Jamiah Darul Uloom Karachi
Graduation in Arts in Arts – Karachi University
Intermediate in Science – Govt. Degree Science College Malir Cantt
Matriculation – Army Public School COD
