Eisa Abdullah Youssef Al-Dweishan

Expert in mediation, financial and Sharia auditing, and arbitration

About Me

Mr. Issa Abdullah Youssef Al-Dweishan is a distinguished expert in the fields of mediation, arbitration, auditing, accounting, and Islamic law. He has many decades of experience in resolving commercial and professional disputes, providing specialized consultations, and preparing financial and accounting reports with precision and professionalism. Mr. Issa has held many leadership positions in prestigious financial institutions and has participated as a member in prominent Sharia boards. He holds a master's degree in financial and cognitive sciences with a specialization in Islamic banking, in addition to professional certifications in Sharia auditing and accounting, which enhances his competence in providing innovative and balanced solutions in various financial and professional matters.

Positions & Experience

  • Member of the Sharia Board of the International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM)
    2020 - Present
    Participating in setting Sharia standards and controls for Islamic financial markets at the international level, and providing Sharia advisory services to global financial institutions.
  • Head of Internal Sharia Audit for a Financial Group
    2018 - Present
    Supervising internal Sharia audit operations, reviewing financial products and services to ensure their compliance with Islamic Sharia provisions, and providing periodic reports to the Sharia Audit Committee.
  • Executive Director of Sharia Supervision and Consulting
    2015 - 2018
    Leading the Sharia supervision team, developing work mechanisms and Sharia auditing standards, and providing Sharia consultations to senior management and various departments.
  • Member of the Sharia Board at Kuwait Finance House - Malaysia
    2013 - Present
    Participating in the approval of financial products and services, reviewing contracts and agreements, and providing Sharia rulings on Islamic financial transactions.
  • Member of the Shari'ah Advisors Development Program at the Central Bank of Bahrain
    2010 - 2015
    Contributing to the development of the competencies of Shari'ah advisors in the Bahraini financial sector, and providing training courses and lectures in the field of Islamic banking.
  • Acting Head of the Legal Affairs and Registration of Sunni Endowments Department
    2005 - 2010
    Supervising legal cases related to endowments, organizing the processes of registering and documenting endowments, and providing legal and Sharia advice to the administration.
  • Head of the Accounts and Investment Department at the Sunni Endowments Administration
    2000 - 2005
    Managing the financial and investment affairs of endowments, preparing financial reports, formulating and implementing investment plans, and developing financial control mechanisms.
  • Accounting Expert Before the Courts
    Since 1996
    Providing accounting and financial expertise in cases referred by the courts, preparing technical reports, and testifying as an expert in court sessions.

Educational Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Financial and Knowledge Sciences (specializing in Islamic Banking)
    Al-Madina International University
    2015
    Specialized in the study of Islamic financial systems and Sharia-compliant banking products, with a focus on the applications of contemporary Islamic banking.
  • Certified Sharia Auditor (CSA)
    Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI)
    2010
    A professional certification specializing in Sharia auditing for Islamic financial institutions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Financial Management
    University of Bahrain
    1995
    Study of the principles and fundamentals of accounting and financial management, with a focus on accounting and financial applications in the business environment.

Skills & Expertise

Mediation and Dispute Resolution

Extensive experience in resolving commercial and financial disputes in a friendly and effective manner.

Financial and Sharia Auditing

 Expertise in reviewing and auditing financial transactions and ensuring their compliance with accounting and Sharia standards.

Arbitration

Qualified to adjudicate disputes as a certified arbitrator according to legal and fair principles.

Judicial Expertise

Certified accountant expert at the courts for more than 25 years.

Sharia supervision

Experience in developing and applying Sharia supervision standards on financial transactions.

Zakat Calculation

Expertise in calculating zakat for individuals and companies according to Shariah rulings.

Professional Certifications

Certified Sharia Auditor (CSA)

Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI)
2010

Certificate of the Sharia Auditor and Inspector

General Council of Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions
2012

Certified Arbitrator Certificate

Bahrain Commercial Arbitration Center
2008

Expert Certificate in Zakat Calculation

Kuwaiti Zakat House
2014

Contact us

Phone Number
+97377878787
Address
Harbour House, Bahrain
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