Mufti Ehsan Waquar Ahmad

Chairman Shariah Supervisory Board & Shariah Advisor

Providing principled Shariah leadership for Islamic investments.

Mufti Ehsan Waquar Ahmad serves as Chairman of the Shariah Board of NBP Funds, where he provides independent Shariah oversight for Islamic mutual funds and investment products. His role includes guiding Shariah governance, product structuring, and regulatory compliance in line with industry best practices. He brings over two decades of experience in the Islamic Financial Services Industry and has advised a select group of leading institutions, including NBP Funds, National Bank of Pakistan, United Bank Limited, Al Baraka Bank Pakistan, and the International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group). At NBP Funds, he played a key role in the development of a Shariah-compliant Advance Salary product, initially structured as a first-of-its-kind solution. The product was later adopted by National Bank of Pakistan and received international recognition from QORUS for innovation excellence. In addition to his advisory roles, he serves as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ESAAC (Ehsan Shariah Advisors & Consultants Pvt. Ltd.) and as Vice Chancellor of Al-Ghazali University. His academic and professional qualifications in finance, economics, law, and Islamic jurisprudence support effective and practical Shariah leadership at NBP Funds.