Shaykh Haytham Tamim is the Chairman and founder of Utrujj Foundation, a leading Islamic educational institution in the UK. He has provided a leading vision for Islamic learning that has influenced the way Islamic knowledge is disseminated in the UK.
While responsible for orchestrating the design and delivery of over 150 different courses, Shaykh Haytham Tamim's vast teaching experience has manifested in changing many lives.
He is an independent consultant in Islamic finance and is on the Shari'ah
supervisory board for Gatehouse Bank PLC (London), Gulf Finance House (UK) and Al‐Qalam Shari'ah Board (UK). He has delivered numerous courses and lectures in Islamic finance, including an annual conference with leading Islamic finance scholars .
The Shaykh's responsibilities and achievements include:
- former senior lecturer in Islamic transactions and comparative Fiqh at the Islamic
University of Beirut; - classical education from eminent scholars including comparative Fiqh and Islamic
transactions; - studied Shari'ah for over 20 years;
- verified around 20 books;
- provides consultancy to public and private organisations;
- provides training and consultancy within corporate companies.
