Dr. Muhammad Imran Ashraf Usmani holds and M. Phil and a PhD in Islamic Finance. He also holds an Alimiyyah and a Takhassus (specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence) from Jamia Darul Uloom, Karachi. His area of expertise is Islamic Finance in which he has carried out extensive research. Dr. Usmani also serves as advisor or Shariah Supervisory Board member of the following institutions:
Dr Usmani is a faculty member / teacher of Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi and Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi. He is author of various books of Islamic Shariah and especially his book Meezan Bank's guide to Islamic banking is a well known book in the industry of Islamic banking.
Serves as Shariah Scholar for: UN Bank and HSBC