Habib Ahmed

Visiting Professor
Islamic Studies
Hamad bin Khalifa University
Qatar

Biography

Professor Habib Ahmed is the Sharjah Chair in Islamic Law & Finance at Durham University Business School, UK and currently Visiting Professor in Islamic Finance at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. Prior to joining Durham University in 2008, he worked at the National Commercial Bank and Islamic Development Bank Group (IRTI) in Saudi Arabia and taught at University of Connecticut, National University of Singapore, and University of Bahrain. He also worked as Visiting Professor at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar. Professor Ahmed has authored/edited more than 80 publications that include books, articles in international refereed journals, and other academic papers/monographs.

Research Intrest

Legal and regulatory issues in Islamic finance, Risk management, Inclusive finance