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Sheikh Tauha Karaan lectured in Fiqh and Hadith at the Islamic College of Southern Africa. He is the founder and principal of Dār al-‘Ulūm al-Arabiyyah al-Islāmiyyah in Strand, Cape Town.  

He’s also the Head of the Fatwa Committee and Deputy Qadhi (Judge) of the Muslim Judicial Council in Cape Town. He graduated Cum Laude in Islamic Studies from the Darul Uloom Deoband in India and completed a post-graduate diploma at the Higher Institute of Islamic Studies in Cairo.  

The Sheikh currently serves on the Shari’ah Boards of Takaful Africa, Alexander Forbes, Kagiso Asset Management, Sanlam Private Investments and Absa Islamic Banking. 

Mufti Zaid completed his Aalim Faadhil (with distinction) and his Iftaa at Darul-Uloom Zakariyya.  He currently lectures at Darul-Uloom and participates in the Iftaa department.  

He currently serves on the Shari’ah Boards of Sentio Capital Management, 27Four Investment Managers and FNB Islamic Banking.  

Mufti Aamir has several qualifications and joined the Standard Bank Shari’ah Advisory Committee as his first Board placement. 

His qualifications include Aamil Faadhil; Iftaa; a bachelor’s degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies. He has also completed CIMA’s Islamic Banking, Takaful and Commercial Law programs and is currently completing his Masters in Islamic Studies through UNISA.