Mufti Umar Farooq Shah

Mufti Umar Farooq Shah is a Lecturer at Minhaj University Lahore, specializing in Islamic Banking, Islamic Finance, and Islamic Economics. He is currently pursuing PhD research on the adaptation of AAOIFI Shariah Standards in Pakistan. Alongside his academic responsibilities, he serves as the Director of Faqeer Ullah Islamic Institute (FIIL), where he conducts research, lectures, and educational programs in Islamic studies and contemporary issues. He also delivers online lectures for international audiences, particularly Muslim communities in Europe. His work focuses on bridging traditional Islamic scholarship with contemporary academic and societal needs through teaching, research, counseling, and community engagement.