Justice Dr. S.M. Anwer Honored with Cambridge Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 for Pioneering Riba-Free Economy in Pakistan

Dubai: The historic inaugural presentation of the Cambridge Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 saw the prestigious Banking Leadership Award conferred upon Justice Dr. Syed Mohammad Anwer of Pakistan’s Federal Shariat Court recently. This recognition honors his pivotal contributions to Islamic finance, particularly his instrumental role in the landmark decision to integrate a Riba-free economic framework into Pakistan’s constitution. This monumental shift underscores his lifelong dedication to upholding and promoting Islamic financial principles, which aim to establish an equitable and just financial system in alignment with Shariah law. The award highlights not only his profound influence on shaping Pakistan’s financial policies but also his enduring commitment to advancing the global discourse on Islamic economics.

Addressing the gathering during the ceremony, Justice Dr. Mohammad Anwer expressed heartfelt gratitude for the honor, acknowledging the collective efforts that have paved the way for the realization of these transformative reforms. His recognition stands as a testament to his unwavering efforts and profound impact on the Islamic financial landscape.