Message from the Director
The Khurshid Ahmad Institute of Islamic Economics and Finance (KAIIEF) at the University of Management and Technology is established to carry forward the intellectual legacy and vision of Prof. Khurshid Ahmad, one of the most distinguished scholars and pioneers of Islamic economics in the modern era. His lifelong commitment to integrating faith, knowledge, and practice serves as the guiding inspiration for the Institute. KAIIEF is dedicated to advancing high-quality teaching, cutting-edge research, and impactful policy engagement in the fields of Islamic economics, banking, and finance—shaping thought leaders who will contribute to building a just and interest-free economic system.
Rooted in the intellectual foundations laid by Prof. Khurshid Ahmad, KAIIEF aims to serve as a center of excellence that bridges scholarship and practice. Through its academic programs, research initiatives, professional training, and collaborations with leading institutions worldwide, the Institute aspires to develop ethical and innovative solutions for the pressing economic and financial challenges of our time. KAIIEF stands as a tribute to the vision of Prof. Khurshid Ahmad, striving to create a future where Islamic economics and finance provides a sustainable alternative for human prosperity and social justice.
Dr. Toseef Azid
Director, KAIIEF
