Dr. Muhammad Bilal Zafar

Dr. Muhammad Bilal Zafar

Assistant Professor

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Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Economics, University of Malaya, Malaysia (2020)
  • Master of Science in Business Administration , National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad (2015)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons), National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad (2012)
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate, FBISE, Islamabad (2008)
  • Secondary School Certificate, FBISE, Islamabad (2006)

Profile

Dr. Muhammad Bilal Zafar is an Assistant Professor of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance at Minhaj University, Lahore-PK since September, 2020. He holds PhD in Islamic Economics from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur-MY. He is a member of the Certified Shariah Adviser and Auditor (CSAA) fellowship under the auspices of Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), Bahrain. 
He has research interests in Islamic economics, Islamic finance, corporate social responsibility, organizational economics, Islamic political economy, and Islamic jurisprudence. He has various international publications in Scopus / ISI indexed journals. He is a Certified Publons Academy Peer Reviewer, and member of reviewer committees in national and international journals.

ORCID Profile (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6329-303X)

Publications

  • Consumer shift behavior from conventional to Islamic banking: decision-making analysis through AHP
    Journal Name: Journal of Islamic Marketing
    Year of Publication: 2024
  • Shariah governance framework for Islamic banking in Pakistan: a critical review and comparison with AAOIFI
    Journal Name: Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research
    Year of Publication: 2023
  • Involvement of Women in Islamic Finance in Pakistan: Challenges and Prospects
    Journal Name: Book Chapter in: Strategies and Applications of Islamic Entrepreneurship
    Year of Publication: 2023
  • Customer Perception about Car Ijarah Financing in Pakistan: In-depth Interview Study
    Year of Publication: 2023
  • Does corporate social responsibility yield financial returns?
    Journal Name: Social Responsibility Journal
    Year of Publication: 2022
  • Open innovation solution: new model in the hospitality industry
    Journal Name: Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
    Year of Publication: 2022
  • Diminishing Musharaka Product of Islamic Banks: A Sharia’a Compliant Substitute of Term Finance
    Journal Name: GISRAS Journal of Management & Islamic Finance
    Year of Publication: 2021
  • Corporate social responsibility disclosure and Islamic banks: a case study of Pakistan
    Journal Name: Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research
    Year of Publication: 2021
  • CSR narrative under Islamic banking paradigm
    Journal Name: Social Responsibility Journal
    Year of Publication: 2021
  • Islamic Banking in Pakistan: Emergence, Growth, and Prospects
    Journal Name: Book Chapter in: Growth and Emerging Prospects of International Islamic Banking
    Year of Publication: 2020
  • Measuring corporate social responsibility in Islamic banking: what matters
    Journal Name: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management
    Year of Publication: 2020
  • Corporate social responsibility and Islamic banks: a systematic literature review
    Journal Name: Management Review Quarterly
    Year of Publication: 2019
  • Theory of human forces in management
    Journal Name: International Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy
    Year of Publication: 2019