Dr. Shafiullah Jan

Institute of Management Sciences,

1-A, Sector E-5, Phase VII, Hayatabad, Peshawar- Pakistan

Mob: +92-3025558931

Date of Birth / January 10, 1978
Nationality / Pakistani
Research Interests / Islamic economics, Islamic Microfinance, Development theories, Islamic Political economy, Islamic Banking and Finance
Education / 2013PhD, Islamic Banking and Finance (Islamic Political Economy), Durham University, UK
2005 MPhil, International Finance an Economic policy Glasgow University, Scotland, UK
2004 MBA, Finance Iqra University, Pakistan
2003 B.Com, Information Systems Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Publications / REFLECTING ON ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT PROCESS AND SEN’S CAPABILITIES APPROACH
  1. Jan, S., Ullah, K., Khan, Z. (2017) Reflecting on Islamic Development Process and Sen’s Capabilities Approach, Abasyn journal of Social Sciences (in review).
  2. Jan, S & Khan, Z (2017) (in press). Operationalization of justice in Islamic Finance. Al-Idah
  3. Ullah, K., Jan, S (2017) (in press). Islamic Finance as Collaborative Service: The Case of Ijarah. Business and Economic
  4. Ullah, K., Jan, S., Khan, Z. (2017), (in press) Islamic Working Capital Finance for a Construction Company. Journal of Islamic Banking and Management
  5. Jan, S., Ullah, K., Asutay, M (2016). Islamic Perspective of Development: Maqasid Al Shariah, Islamic Moral Economy, and Socioeconomic Development Goals in Ismail. A.G, Ali, S.S., Hameed, L, b.b.M (E.D), Policy Discussion on Maqasid Shariah for Socio Economic Development (p.45-58). Penerbit Kuis
  6. Khan, Z, Jan, S., Ullah, K. (2016). Re-Thinking Microfinance Practices: Lesson Learned For Sustainable Islamic Microfinance Institutions. Abasyn Journal of Social Sciences.
  7. Arif, M., Jan, S., (2016). Operational Risk Exposure to Islamic Banks. Abasyn Journal of Social Sciences.
  8. Jan, S., Ullah, K., Asutay, M. (2015). Knowledge, Work, and Social Welfare as Islamic Socio-Economic Development Goals. Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance.
  9. Zaman, N., Jan, S. (2012). Sustainable Islamic Development: Recognising the Primacy of Trust, Iman and Institutions. Business & Economics Review, 3(1), 30-45
  10. Jan, S., Zaman, N. (2012). Evaluation the Social and Development Oriented Performance of Meezan Bank. Business & Economics Review, 3(1), 55-71

Other Qualifications /
  • Certificates in Islamic Finance Durham Islamic Finance Summer School, Durham University (2009, 2010, 2011 & 2012)

Conferences and Workshops arranged and attended /
  1. International Conference on Islamic Finance, Islamic Economic Development and Sustainability Jointly organized by Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance, Peshawar and Durham Islamic Finance Programme, July 25-26, 2016, Durham University, UK (Joint conference chair)
  2. National Summer Conference Organized by Center for Excellence in Islamic Finance, Baragali, Pakistan, August 22, 2016 (Conference Chair)
  3. 1st CEIF’s International Conference on Islamic Economics, Banking, and Finance, organized by Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance, Peshawar. January 27-28, 2016, Peshawar Pakistan (Conference Chair)
  4. International Workshop in Islamic Economics and Finance: New Horizons in Islamic Economics Jointly organised by Durham Islamic Finance Programme and Centre for Islamic Area Studies, Kyoto 17th – 18th July 2012 Durham, UK
  5. Conference on Islamic Finance and the Financial Crisis Organised by Islamic Research Training Institute (IRTI) and Durham Islamic Finance Programme (DIFP) 14th – 15th July 2010 Durham, UK
  6. International Workshop in Islamic Economics and Finance: New Horizons in Islamic Economics Jointly organised by Durham Islamic Finance Programme and Centre for Islamic Area Studies, Kyoto 12th – 13th July 2010 Durham, UK
  7. Strategic Roundtable Discussion on Maqasid Al‐Shari’ah and Islamic Finance: Current Status and Future Directions, Organised by ISRA, IRTI and DIFP 19th – 20th April 2011, Durham, UK
  8. Jan, S., (2009). “Conceptualising Islamic Development Process through the Actualisationof Justice”. 4th Kyoto‐Durham International Workshop in Islamic Economics and Finance: New Horizons in Islamic Economics, Durham University, UK
  9. Jan, S., (2011). “Financing and Economic Development through Islamic Banking: Rhetoric vs. Reality”. 6th Kyoto-Durham International Workshop in Islamic Economic and Finance: Islamic Finance and Economy in the Muslim World: Theories and Realities

Work Experience / August 2009 – Present
Assistant Professor and Chair Research CEIF,Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences) Peshawar, Pakistan
February 2006 – January 2009
Lecturer & Coordinator, City University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, Pakistan
August 2005 – February 2009
Project Coordinator for Cluster Mapping of Pakistan Marble Sector in NWFP, funded by European Commission Innovative Marketing Services Peshawar, Pakistan
April 2003 – September 2004
Manager Business Development, Innovative Marketing Services Peshawar, Pakistan
September 2000 – January 2003
Desktop Publisher/Junior Analyst, Canadian Policy Research Networks Inc. Ottawa, Canada