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stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3v18\"\/><path d=\"M5 7h14\"\/><path d=\"M7 7l-3 6a3 3 0 0 0 6 0z\"\/><path d=\"M17 7l-3 6a3 3 0 0 0 6 0z\"\/><path d=\"M8.5 21h7\"\/><\/svg><\/div><h3>Mediation & Arbitration<\/h3><p>Independent dispute resolution and mediation services for Islamic finance matters.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=71\">Learn More \u2192<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#EEF6F6\" class=\"serve-wrap\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"section-head\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">Who We Serve<\/div><h2>Built for Financial and Community Organizations<\/h2><\/div><p>A clear pathway for institutions, advisors, developers, and community groups seeking informed guidance.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"serve-grid\"><label class=\"serve-item\"><input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"flip-cb\"><span class=\"flip-in\"><span class=\"flip-f\"><span class=\"mini-icon\">FI<\/span><span>Financial Institutions<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flip-b\">Banks and institutions seeking Shariah-compliant product structuring, review, and governance.<\/span><\/span><\/label><label class=\"serve-item\"><input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"flip-cb\"><span class=\"flip-in\"><span class=\"flip-f\"><span class=\"mini-icon\">IF<\/span><span>Investment Firms<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flip-b\">Asset managers building or validating Shariah-compliant funds and instruments.<\/span><\/span><\/label><label class=\"serve-item\"><input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"flip-cb\"><span class=\"flip-in\"><span class=\"flip-f\"><span class=\"mini-icon\">MP<\/span><span>Mortgage Providers<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flip-b\">Providers structuring Islamic home-financing and mortgage alternatives.<\/span><\/span><\/label><label class=\"serve-item\"><input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"flip-cb\"><span class=\"flip-in\"><span class=\"flip-f\"><span class=\"mini-icon\">CU<\/span><span>Credit Unions<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flip-b\">Credit unions offering Shariah-compliant savings, financing, and member services.<\/span><\/span><\/label><label class=\"serve-item\"><input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"flip-cb\"><span class=\"flip-in\"><span class=\"flip-f\"><span class=\"mini-icon\">DV<\/span><span>Developers<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flip-b\">Developers structuring Shariah-compliant financing and partnership models.<\/span><\/span><\/label><label class=\"serve-item\"><input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"flip-cb\"><span class=\"flip-in\"><span class=\"flip-f\"><span class=\"mini-icon\">CO<\/span><span>Community Organizations<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flip-b\">Community and non-profit groups seeking Islamic finance education and guidance.<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#FBFBF6\" id=\"board\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"section-head\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">Board & Leadership<\/div><h2>Our Scholars<\/h2><\/div><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=99\">View Full Board<\/a><\/div><div class=\"board-grid three\"><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Dr. M. Iqbal Al-Nadvi, Shariah Scholar and Board Chair\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/scholar-nadvi-teal.png');height:320px;background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-color:#EAF4F4;color:transparent\"><\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Dr. M. Iqbal Al-Nadvi<\/strong><span>Shariah Scholar & Board Chair<\/span><\/div><\/article><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Dr. Hamid Slimi, Shariah Scholar and Board Member\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/scholar-hamid-teal.png');height:320px;background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-color:#EAF4F4;color:transparent\"><\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Dr. Hamid Slimi<\/strong><span>Shariah Scholar & Board Member<\/span><\/div><\/article><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Imam Nafees Bhayat, Shariah Scholar and Board Member\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/scholar-bhayat-teal.png');height:320px;background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-color:#EAF4F4;color:transparent\"><\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Imam Nafees Bhayat<\/strong><span>Shariah Scholar & Board Member<\/span><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#EDF5F5\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"section-head\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">Operational Team<\/div><h2>Our Operational Team<\/h2><\/div><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=99\">Meet Everyone<\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-grid\"><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo tahmyna-photo\">Tahmyna Photo<\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Tahmyna Qazi<\/strong><span>Board Liaison<\/span><\/div><\/article><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\">Photo Placeholder<\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Team Member<\/strong><span>Board Liaison<\/span><\/div><\/article><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\">Photo Placeholder<\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Team Member<\/strong><span>Board Liaison<\/span><\/div><\/article><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\">Photo Placeholder<\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Team Member<\/strong><span>Board Liaison<\/span><\/div><\/article><article class=\"member\"><div class=\"photo\">Photo Placeholder<\/div><div class=\"member-body\"><strong>Team Member<\/strong><span>Shariah Research Analyst<\/span><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#F7FBF8\" class=\"testimonial-section\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"section-head\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">Client Testimonials<\/div><h2>What Organizations Say About IFAB<\/h2><\/div><p>Testimonials can be expanded as additional client quotes are provided.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"testimonial-grid\"><article class=\"testimonial-card\"><div class=\"quote\">\u201c<\/div><p>I am delighted with the work done by the Islamic Financial Advisory Board. The process was smooth, professional, and a shining example of excellence.<\/p><strong>Nick Barisheff<\/strong><span>President & CEO, BMG Group Inc.<\/span><\/article><article class=\"testimonial-card\"><div class=\"quote\">\u201c<\/div><p>Placeholder testimonial from a client or partner organization.<\/p><strong>Client Name<\/strong><span>Organization \/ Title<\/span><\/article><article class=\"testimonial-card\"><div class=\"quote\">\u201c<\/div><p>Placeholder testimonial from a client or partner organization.<\/p><strong>Client Name<\/strong><span>Organization \/ Title<\/span><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#E9F3F3\" class=\"partners\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"eyebrow\">Partners \/ Organizations<\/div><h2>Trusted By<\/h2><div class=\"logo-row\"><div class=\"client-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/logo-aya.jpg\" alt=\"AYA Financial\"><\/div><div class=\"client-logo\"><img 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Growth<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#F4FAF6\" id=\"events\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"section-head\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">Events & Education<\/div><h2>Recent and Upcoming Events<\/h2><\/div><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=81\">View Events<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cards3\"><article class=\"content-card event-webinar\"><div class=\"thumb\">Upcoming Event Visual<\/div><div class=\"content-body\"><div class=\"meta\">Upcoming \u00b7 July 8, 2026<\/div><h3>Make It Simple: Islamic Finance<\/h3><p>A practical webinar introducing Islamic finance concepts for institutions, advisors, and professionals.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=81\">Register \/ Learn More \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"content-card no-thumb\"><div class=\"content-body\"><div class=\"meta\">Past Event<\/div><h3>Islamic Finance Awareness Session<\/h3><p>A recent educational session focused on practical Shariah-compliant finance topics.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=81\">View Recap \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"content-card no-thumb\"><div class=\"content-body\"><div class=\"meta\">Past Event<\/div><h3>Governance & Advisory Discussion<\/h3><p>A professional discussion on governance, review, and institutional advisory considerations.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=81\">View Recap \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#ECF5F5\" class=\"serve-wrap\"><div class=\"container faq-grid\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">FAQs<\/div><h2>Common Questions<\/h2><p>A concise FAQ section can help visitors understand IFAB's advisory process, certification support, and education offerings.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"faq-list\"><div class=\"faq-item\"><strong>What types of organizations does IFAB support?<\/strong><p>Financial institutions, investment firms, mortgage providers, advisors, community organizations, and other groups seeking Islamic finance guidance.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\"><strong>How does the advisory process work?<\/strong><p>Final copy can outline the intake, review, recommendations, and next steps once the IFAB team provides process details.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\"><strong>Does IFAB provide certification or audit support?<\/strong><p>This can introduce the separate certification and audit pathways once the service page content is finalized.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section style=\"background:#F8FBF8\" id=\"blog\" class=\"serve-wrap blog-section\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"section-head\"><div><div class=\"eyebrow\">Blog<\/div><h2>Latest Blog Posts<\/h2><\/div><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=80\">Visit Blog<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cards3\"><article class=\"content-card\"><div class=\"content-body\"><div class=\"meta\">Blog Post<\/div><h3>Understanding Shariah-Compliant Financing<\/h3><p>A clear look at the core principles that make a financial product Shariah-compliant.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=80\">Read More \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"content-card\"><div class=\"content-body\"><div class=\"meta\">Blog Post<\/div><h3>Why Standardization Matters in Islamic Finance<\/h3><p>How consistent standards build trust and credibility across the industry.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=80\">Read More \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"content-card\"><div class=\"content-body\"><div class=\"meta\">Blog Post<\/div><h3>IFAB Expands Its Advisory Services<\/h3><p>An overview of the growing advisory and certification support we now offer.<\/p><a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=80\">Read More \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section id=\"contact\" class=\"cta\"><div class=\"container\"><h2>Need Guidance on Islamic Finance Matters?<\/h2><p>Whether you're developing a financial product, seeking educational support, or requiring independent mediation, IFAB can help guide the next step.<\/p><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/?page_id=144\">Contact IFAB<\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<\/main><footer><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"footer-grid\"><div><div class=\"footer-brand\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/167.172.151.125\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ifab-logo-white.png\" alt=\"IFAB \u2014 Islamic Finance Advisory Board\" style=\"height:42px!important;width:auto;display:block\"><\/div><p style=\"max-width:360px;color:#BFD0D4;\">Independent Shariah-compliant financial advisory, education, and mediation support.<\/p><div class=\"social\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/in\/islamic-finance-advisory-board-5413aabb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"LinkedIn\"><svg class=\"lu\" viewBox=\"0 0 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