Sheikh Professor Dr. Ali Ibrahim Al Rashed, Professor of Fiqh and its Principles at the Faculty of Shari’a and Islamic Studies at Kuwait University, holds a PhD in Shari’a from the Faculty of Dar El-Ulum at Cairo University – Cairo – Arab Republic of Egypt, obtained in 2005.He serves as a faculty member at the Faculty of Shari’a and Islamic Studies at Kuwait University.

He is a member of the Fatwa and Shari’a Supervisory Boards in several Islamic institutions and banks inside and outside the State of Kuwait. He is also a lecturer in Islamic financial transactions and has authored numerous scholarly papers and studies in Islamic jurisprudence and contemporary financial transactions.