Abdul Sattar Abu Ghuddah, one of the most prominent Islamic economists

Abdul Sattar Abu Ghuddahis one of the leading Islamic economists and Islamic banking scientists in the world. He was a member of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy in Jeddah, a member of the European Council for Advisory and Research, specialized in comparative Islamic Fiqh, especially the Fiqh of financial transactions and Islamic banking studies, in addition to his extensive experience in studying zakat, accounting and audit.

Born in 1940 in Aleppo, Abu Ghada studied sharia and rights at Damascus University simultaneously, He graduated first in 1964 and second in 1965, and then continued his postgraduate studies at Al-Azhar University in Egypt. He received a master's degree in sharia law in 1966, then a master's degree in modern science in 1967, and a doctorate in sharia law in comparative jurisprudence in 1975 from Al-Azhar University

Abu Ghada worked as a teacher of Arabic and Islamic education in Syria between 1961 and 1965, a teacher of jurisprudence at the Religious Institute in Riyadh during 1966, a teacher of jurisprudence and talk at the Religious Institute in Kuwait between 1974-1976, a teacher at the Faculty of Shariah and the Faculty of Law of Kuwait University wait between 1983-1986 and a visiting professor at the SalEeel kamal-kAmal-kam Institute al-kam Institute al-KAmal-kam for Islamic al-KAmal-iah for Islamic an 1990- 1991

He was also a researcher and expert on the legal encyclopedia of the Ministry of Endowments of Kuwait from its inception until 1990, a member of the Standards Council and the Shari 'a Council of the Islamic Financial Institutions Accounting and Auditing Authority from 1995 until his death, in addition to being a member and expert in many financial institutions and jurisprudence assemblies

Abu Ghuddah has written many important literature, including the choice and its impact on the decades, the role of Islamic jurisprudence in the present era, research in medical jurisprudence and mental health from an Islamic perspective, the Zakat Guide

Dr. Al-Sattar Abu Ghuddahdeparted in October 2020 at the age of 80 from coronavirus, leaving behind a great legacy in the Islamic economy from which new generations learn