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AAOIFIDow Jones Islamic
Sheikh Nizam Yaquby
Member, Dow Jones Islamic Market Indices Shariah Board
🇧🇭 Bahrain|Islamic Finance, Equity Screening
Biography
One of the most widely recognized Shariah scholars in Islamic finance globally. Sits on over 80 Shariah boards of financial institutions, funds, and sukuk worldwide. Holds a degree in Economics and Comparative Religion from McGill University.
Methodology Preference
Dow Jones Islamic Market Index
Notable Positions
- Supports market-cap-based financial ratio screening
- Advocates 33% threshold for debt and receivables ratios
Affiliated Organizations
Dow Jones Islamic Market Indices Shariah BoardAAOIFICentral Bank of Bahrain Shariah Advisory
Endorsed Frameworks
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