Mohd Zubir bin Awang is currently registered with Securities Commission Malaysia as Shariah Advisor. He had served both in the academic field and the industry. He began his career as a Shariah officer, Inspection of Halal Monitoring Committee in Leicester, United Kingdom. Subsequently he ventured into the Islamic financial industry as Shariah Executive at RHB Islamic Bank.
Mr. Mohd Zubir was previously a lecturer at the International Islamic University College Selangor and concurrently he was a part timer at Islamic Science University of Malaysia, teaching in various subjects such as Islamic Commercial law, Islamic Legal maxim, Islamic Jurisprudence, Introduction to Fiqh, Fatwa and Islamic Economics. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies from the University of Wales, Lampeter, United Kingdom and his Master’s degree in Islamic Banking, Finance and Management from Loughborough University. Additionally, he spent one year in Damascus to attend Arabic Language Course at Tahzib Collage as well as an Islamic tradition knowledge in Damascus, Syria.