Courses
Certificate Program in Islamic Economics & Finance
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Institute of Islamic Economics & Finance
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Dr. Saleem Ahmad Qasmi
Director
Biography
Dr. Saleem Ahmed Qasmi is a distinguished scholar of Islamic Economics, educator, and social reformer committed to integrating traditional Islamic scholarship with modern academic disciplines. He currently serves as the Director of the Institute of Islamic Economics (معهد الاقتصاد الاسلامی) in Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, and is the General Secretary of the IQRA Foundation for Educational and Economic Empowerment (IFEEE).
Experience
Dr. Qasmi’s educational background combines both traditional and contemporary streams. He completed his Ph.D. and M.Phil in Islamic Economics from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, focusing his doctoral research on “Shariah Supervision of Islamic Modes of Finance in the Arab Countries”. He also holds Master’s degrees in Economics and Islamic Studies, and is a graduate of the renowned Darul Uloom Deoband, where he specialized in Hadith, Fiqh, and Tafseer. In addition, he is a Hafiz of the Holy Qur’an and holds multiple diplomas in the Arabic language.
Mission
Economic Literacy
Promote Islamic economic literacy and ethical finance.
Institutional Support
Strengthen madrasas and schools with academic and vocational support.
School Reintegration
Reintegrate school dropouts into formal education systems.
Vision
Islamic Empowerment
To empower individuals and institutions with authentic Islamic economic principles for building ethical and sustainable financial systems.
Educated Futures
To create an educated, self-reliant, and economically empowered society, rooted in ethical values and inclusive development.
Shariah Integration
We blend classical Shariah principles with modern finance to build ethical, just, sustainable economic models.
Mission
Vision
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