21DEC
21 - 25 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
Professional training course · AGRC-041
Shariah Audit and Governance
Islamic financial institutions must ensure that products, operations and investments comply with Shariah principles. Shariah governance and audit functions provide this…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 13Upcoming dates
- 8Cities
- £2,840Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Islamic financial institutions must ensure that products, operations and investments comply with Shariah principles. Shariah governance and audit functions provide this assurance alongside conventional governance.
This LLMI course explains Shariah governance frameworks, roles of Shariah boards, Shariah compliance and review functions, Shariah audit methodology, auditing Islamic financial products, non-compliance risk, purification and reporting. Participants develop a Shariah audit programme.
The course suits professionals in Islamic banking, takaful and Islamic investment firms.
Course Objectives
Explain Shariah governance frameworks
Understand roles of Shariah boards and functions
Apply Shariah audit methodology
Audit Islamic financial products and processes
Manage Shariah non-compliance risk
Report Shariah audit findings
Target Audience
Shariah auditors and reviewers
Internal auditors in Islamic institutions
Shariah compliance officers
Risk managers
Product developers
Board and committee members
Course Methodology
Framework presentations
Product audit exercises
Case studies
Audit programme design
Group discussions
Course outline
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1Day 1: Shariah Governance
- Principles of Islamic finance
- Governance frameworks
- Shariah board role
- Lines of defence
- Regulatory requirements
- Exercise: Governance review
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2Day 2: Shariah Compliance and Risk
- Compliance function
- Non-compliance risk
- Product approval
- Policies
- Training
- Workshop: Risk assessment
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3Day 3: Shariah Audit Methodology
- Audit planning
- Audit programmes
- Evidence
- Sampling
- Documentation
- Exercise: Audit programme
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4Day 4: Auditing Products and Operations
- Murabaha and ijara
- Partnership contracts
- Sukuk and investments
- Takaful
- Purification
- Case study: Non-compliant transaction
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5Day 5: Reporting
- Findings
- Reporting to Shariah board
- Annual Shariah reports
- Follow-up
- Improvement
- Capstone: Shariah audit report
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted.
December 2026
FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
January 2027
18JAN
18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
February 2027
15FEB
15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
March 2027
15MAR
15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
GenevaSwitzerland · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
April 2027
19APR
19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
May 2027
17MAY
17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
June 2027
21JUN
21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
July 2027
19JUL
19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Cape TownSouth Africa · Classroom
£2,840per delegate2+ people: £2,272 each
August 2027
16AUG
16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
September 2027
20SEP
20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
GenevaSwitzerland · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
October 2027
18OCT
18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
November 2027
15NOV
15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
GenevaSwitzerland · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
December 2027
20DEC
20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Shariah Audit and Governance course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Shariah Audit and Governance course?
The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Frankfurt. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Frankfurt, Dubai, Amsterdam, Geneva, Istanbul, Vienna, Barcelona, Cape Town.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,840 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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