İstanbul Medeniyet Üniversitesi

Amirul Haqeem bin Abd. Ghani IFP, CQIF, joined Durham University as a doctoral student in October 2014 at Doctoral Training Centre in Islamic Finance, he was awarded Islamic Financial Planner (IFP) and gained his doctorate in May 2019. Prior to his academic career as a Senior Lecturer in Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). Mr. Haqeem, graduate of Dundee University and worked at Kuwait Finance House Malaysia as a professional banker. He is the Old Putra (OP) of Royal Military College (RMC). He awarded Certified Qualification in Islamic Finance (CQIF-Wealth Management) by IBFIM in 2021. He is a trainer for Islamic Financial Planner by IBFIM-UUM collaboration since 2018. Mr. Haqeem teaches and trained IFP candidate especially in Cash Flow, Networth statement, Risk management, Islamic Investment for Hajj and Education and Estate planning. Mr. Haqeem exploring the social disclosure, environmental, green sustainability and social impact of Islamic banks for his research interest. He currently served as assistant principal for Student Residential Hall Malaysia Airlines, UUM for five terms.

Alija Avdukic is currently a Professor in Islamic Economics and Finance at Al- Maktoum College of Higher Education and is the deputy director of Ph.D. & MSc Islamic Finance programs at Business School of the University of Dundee. Alija holds a Ph.D. in Islamic Economics and Finance (2016) from Durham University; and has MA in Islamic Banking, Finance and Management (2010) from Gloucestershire University. Alija completed his BA (2003) and PGDip (2007) from Al-Azhar University, Cairo, and Damascus University, Damascus.
Alija’s research interest in Islamic economics and its various articulations, Islamic moral and political economy, and Islamic finance and banking. Alija teaches and supervises research on Islamic political and moral economy, Islamic banking, finance, and the political economy of development in the Muslim world. Alija’s recent research includes the construction of Islamic moral economy and Islamic political economy, both of which is considered as an incomplete project since the early 1970s. Secondly, Alija develops the discourse around the ‘social and developmental failure’ of Islamic banking and finance in relation to the expressed ideals of Islamic moral economy by essentializing sharing and collaborative economy nature of Islamic finance. Alija is also involved in empirical research in various aspects and dynamism of Islamic banking and finance.

Banjaran Surya Indrastomo is currently a lecturer at Islamic economics program, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia and a member of Board Advisor, Business Risk and Finance Working Group, School of Business and Management, Bandung Institute of Technology in Indonesia. He earned his Ph.D in Islamic economics and finance from Durham University in 2019, after obtaining M.A. in Islamic Finance from Durham University in 2013. Banjaran was an International Fellow at Fondazione per le Scienze Religiose (FSCIRE) in Bologna/Palermo Italy from 2020 to 2021 working on project Teologia, pensiero economico e prassi commerciali: feneratio, ribā e tasso d’interesse fra cristianesimo e islam' (Theology, economic thought and commercial practices: feneratio, ribā and interest rate in Christianity and Islam), co-funded by Banca d’Italia. He has published worked in peer-reviewed Journal, such as Heliyon and Journal of Business Ethics, and has numerous writings both in popular channel and in the form of policy briefs. Beside his academic work, Banjaran is currently involved in shaping Islamic economic and finance industry, acting as Chief Economist of PT. Bank Syariah Indonesia, Tbk, Indonesian largest Islamic/participatory bank and as member of Islamic Economic Board, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Mervan Selçuk graduated from the Business Department of Istanbul University in 2014. He received his MA and Ph.D. degrees from Islamic Economics and Finance Department at Sakarya University in 2016 and 2021, respectively. His doctoral dissertation is about the feasibility of a monetary union in Islamic countries. He was a visiting researcher at Kuwait University between November 2018 - May 2019. Since 2015, Assoc. Prof. Selçuk has been a research assistant at the Research Centre of Islamic Economics and Finance, Sakarya University. His research areas include Islamic economics, monetary unions, and cryptocurrencies.

25 Mayıs 1983 yılında Yunanistan’ın Dimetoka şehrinde doğdu. 2006 yılında Marmara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi’nden mezun oldu. Marmara Üniversitesi’nde devam ettiği lisansüstü eğitimini 2014 yılında tamamladı ve İslam hukuku alanında doktora derecesini aldı. Halen Sakarya Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi’nde Doçent olarak görev yapmaktadır. İlgi alanları içerisinde vakıf hukuku ve tarihi, klasik-modern fıkıh düşüncesi, son dönem Osmanlı hukuk düşüncesi ve islam iktisadı gibi konular vardır. Vakıfta Amaç: Hanefi Vakıf Hukuku Çerçevesinde Bir Araştırma, 40 Soruda Vakıf ve Türkiye’de İslam Hukuku Çalışmaları Literatürü (1928-2012) gibi kitapları yanında yayınlanmış makaleleri ve kitap tercümeleri vardır.