Member of Shari’ah Board in many institutions such as FWU Takaful GmbH in Dubai, Ratings Intelligence in United Kingdom, Citi Islamic Global Equity Fund in Luxembourg, the Islamic Fund “Oasis” in United Kingdom, Al Fanar Fund Group (Permal Investment Management Ltd) in United Kingdom, and Islamic Leasing Fund (Australia & New Zealand Bank) in United Kingdom.

Honorable Sh. Abdulsattar Al Kattan, CEO, Shura Shari’ah Consultancy, Kuwait; AAOIFI Shari’ah Standards Committee, Kuwait.

Holder of a Bachelors of Business Administration from the Arab University of Beirut, Lebanon, and a Master’s Degree in Banking Sciences from The Arab Academy of Financial and Banking Sciences in Jordan.

Holder of a Bachelors of Islamic Economics from Al Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, a Master’s and a Doctorates Degrees in Islamic Banks from Birmingham University, Britain.

Dr. Elgari is member of numerous Shariah Boards of Islamic Banks and Takaful Companies worldwide. He authored several books in Islamic finance and published tens of articles on the subject both in Arabic and English.

A Founding member of the Shari’ah Scholars Association of North America (SSANA), and a former Chairman of its informational committee.