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Shari’ah Certification for Islamic Financial Products
AIFA helps product issuers certify Islamic financial products with clarity, credibility and confidence. Backed by ANIC, we provide Shari’ah certification, advisory and compliance support for issuers in Australia and beyond.
ANIC Islamic Finance Advisory (AIFA) supports the Islamic finance industry through dedicated certification and advisory services. Our expertise spans Shari’ah, Islamic finance, conventional finance, law and accounting — giving issuers practical guidance grounded in recognised principles and professional rigour.
ANIC-Backed
Dedicated Islamic finance advisory and certification entity of ANIC
Multidisciplinary
Expertise across Shari’ah, finance, law and accounting
Australia & Beyond
Support for issuers in Australia and international markets
End-to-End Services
Certification, audit and renewal services in one place
What We Do
Certification and Advisory Services for Issuers
We work with issuers seeking Shari’ah certification for financial products and services, supported by audit, review and advisory capability. Our services help organisations strengthen compliance, build trust and move forward with confidence.
Shari’ah Advisory & Certification
Full certification services for new and existing Islamic financial products, with structured guidance from initial enquiry through to issuance.
Shari’ah Compliance Audit & Review
Independent audit and review of business transactions, financial statements and Shari’ah risk management frameworks.
Certification Renewal & Governance
Renewal support for certified products and advisory on governance frameworks, compliance obligations and reporting requirements.
Products We Certify
Broad Product Coverage
AIFA certifies a wide range of Islamic financial products offered by appropriately licensed entities or authorised operators — across investment, finance, insurance and wealth structures in Australian and international markets.
Investment & Wealth
Managed investment products
Income funds
Superannuation
Property trusts
High wealth investment solutions
Australian and international share-based products
Finance & Insurance
Islamic insurance (Takaful)
Home financing
Vehicle financing
Islamic pension and annuity solutions
Other Islamic financial solutions
Standards & Process
Grounded in Recognised Standards
AIFA is guided by Shari’ah principles, Australian Fatwa Council guidance and global industry standards such as AAOIFI. Our approach gives issuers a credible and structured pathway to certification, audit and ongoing review.
1
Submit an Enquiry
Complete the application form with your organisation and product details.
2
Share Product & Entity Details
Provide supporting documentation and product information for certification.
3
We Review Requirements
AIFA assesses certification requirements and supporting documentation.
4
Guidance on Next Steps
AIFA provides clear guidance on assessment, engagement scope and the path forward.
Start Your Enquiry
Find Out Whether Your Product Is Ready for Certification
If your organisation offers an Islamic financial product and is seeking credible Shari’ah certification or advisory support, start with an enquiry. AIFA will review your needs and help determine the appropriate next step.
Building 3, 20 Worth Street, Chullora NSW 2190, Australia
AIFA is the dedicated Islamic finance advisory and certification entity of ANIC, providing Shari’ah certification, advisory, audit and renewal services for issuers in Australia and beyond.
Providing effective religious leadership for all Muslims in Australia.
Providing effective religious leadership for all Muslims in Australia.