The Shariah Advisory Council of Bank Negara Malaysia (SAC) was established on 1 May 1997 as the authority for the ascertainment of Islamic law for the purposes of Islamic banking business, takaful business, Islamic financial business, Islamic development financial business, or any other business which is based on Shariah principles and is supervised and regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia.
SAC Members
The SAC members are appointed by the Minister of Finance pursuant to Section 16B of the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 1958.
Session 2007-2008
- Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar - Chairman
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Halim Muhammad - Deputy Chairman
- Y.A.A. Datuk Sheikh Ghazali Abdul Rahman
- Y.A. Dato' Abdul Hamid Haji Mohamad
- S.S. Dato' Haji Hassan Haji Ahmad
- Y. Bhg. Datuk Haji Md. Hashim Haji Yahaya
- Y. Bhg. Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Ismail
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Engku Rabiah Adawiah Engku Ali
- Dr. Mohd Parid Sheikh Ahmad
- Dr. Aznan Hasan
- Dr. Muhammad Syafii Antonio
Session 2004-2006
- Y.A.A. Datuk Sheikh Ghazali Abdul Rahman (Pengerusi)
- Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar (Timbalan Pengerusi)
- Y. Bhg. Datuk Haji Md. Hashim Haji Yahaya
- Y. Bhg. Datuk Dr. Abdul Monir Yaacob
- Y. Bhg. Dato’ Dr. Abdul Halim Haji Ismail
- S. Samahah Dato’ Haji Hassan Haji Ahmad
- Y.A. Dato’ Abdul Hamid Haji Mohamad
- Prof. Madya Dr. Abdul Halim Muhammad
- Dr. Mohd Ali Haji Baharum
- Dr. Mohd Parid Sheikh Ahmad
Session 2001-2003
- Dato' Md. Hashim Haji Yahaya (Chairman)
- Dato' Sheikh Ghazali Abdul Rahman
- Dato' Hassan Ahmad
- Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Ismail
- Dato' Dr. Abdul Monir Yaacob
- Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar
- Dr. Joni Tamkin Borhan
Session 1999-2001
- Dato' Md. Hashim Haji Yahaya (Chairman)
- Dato' Sheikh Ghazali Abdul Rahman
- Dato' Hassan Ahmad
- Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Ismail
- Dato' Dr. Abdul Monir Yaacob
- Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar
- Dr. Joni Tamkin Borhan
Session 1997-1999
- Prof. Dato' Dr. Hj. Othman Hj. Ishak (Chairman)
- Prof. Emeritus Tan Sri Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim
- Dato' Sheikh Azmi Ahmad
- Dato' Md. Hashim Hj. Yahaya
- Dato' Hassan Ahmad
- Dato' Dr. Haron Din
- Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Hj Ismail
- Dr. Abdullah Hj. Ibrahim
- Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar
- Dr. Ahmed Ali Abdalla
