MEET OUR TEAM

Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar

CEO & President

Sheikh Darweesh Muhammad

Director of Operations

BSc. graduate in Engineering from the University of Cape Town, South Africa and graduate in Arabic and Islamic Sciences from the Darun Na’im Institute, South Africa.

Moulana Tameem Allie

Client Success & Review Manager

Tameem Allie holds an ‘Aalim degree and a BA Honors in Theological Studies from the University of the Western Cape. With expertise in Islamic sciences and Halal vetting, he has five years of experience at Halal Watch World, including three as an associate and two in a managerial role. He is currently pursuing a Master’s in Finance, aiming to apply his Halal expertise in the financial sector.

Jas Rosales

Client Support Manager

Jas Rosales

Client Support Manager

Bachelor’s degree in Business and Computer Management and specializes in client support, administrative tasks, and customer service.

Bukhaar Mahamed

Chief Technology Officer

Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K

Southeast Asian Representative Officer (Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore)

Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K

Southeast Asian Representative Officer (Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore)

Amrullah Akadhinta is an Islamic educator and da’i based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He studied at Ma’had Al-Ilmi Yogyakarta and continues to teach there, focusing on spreading authentic Islamic knowledge. He also holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Gadjah Mada University, blending a strong foundation in both religious and secular education.

Hannah Grace Biolena

Food Technologist And Audit Evaluator

Hannah Grace Biolena

Food Technologist And Audit Evaluator

Food technologist with 5 years experience in delivering quality standards from raw materials to finished product that is safe and fit for human consumption.

Khalil Abdullah

Field Inspection Auditor

Khalil Abdullah

Field Inspection Auditor

Bachelor’s degree in Health Services Administration focusing on health and nutrition sciences. Seasoned auditor having performed audits around North America.

Abdullah Fredericks

Lead Technical Auditor

Abdullah Fredericks

Lead Technical Auditor

Abdullah Fredericks, a BSc Biotechnology graduate from the University of the Western Cape, is a Senior Microbiologist with expertise in food safety, environmental analysis, and lab quality management. Skilled in ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards, preservative testing, and microbiological lab operations, he is dedicated, detail-oriented, and passionate about ensuring food quality and safety

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Lead Technical Auditor

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Lead Technical Auditor

Food scientist, quality assurance advisor, food production expert, R&D technician, and product development analyst with 15 years experience in the food industry.

Tasneem Bakhit

Food Scientist And Technical Auditor

Tasneem Bakhit

Food Scientist And Technical Auditor

Food scientist and product development innovator with over 10 years experience and extensive knowledge of food science, nutrition, chemistry, sensory evaluation, GMP, HACCP, SOP, SSOP, and quality systems.

Muhammad Azeem

Data Outreach Specialist

Muhammad Azeem

Data Outreach Specialist

Certified QB pro advisor and multi-skilled professional with over 14 years experience across 20 types of business globally including Switzerland, Dubai, USA and Canada.

Dr. Asma Khan

Director of Halal Education & Training

Dr. Asma Khan

Director of Halal Education & Training

Dr. Asma Khan is a seasoned academic and expert in Halal Product Management with over 12 years of teaching and research experience across Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. She holds a Ph.D. in Halal Product Management & Advertising from Universiti Putra Malaysia and has contributed to numerous publications on Islamic advertising, consumer trust, and multicultural behavior. Dr. Khan has also held leadership roles in higher education and is passionate about quality assurance and impactful training in the Halal industry. She will be working primarily on research, developing and administering trainings for our clients and institutions.

Maher Nabeel

Graphic Designer

Maher Nabeel

Graphic Designer

Nabeel is a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer at Halal Watch World, responsible for bringing our brand to life through impactful visuals. With a keen eye for design and a strong understanding of visual storytelling, he creates graphics, digital assets, social media content, and branding materials that align with our mission and values. Nabeel plays a vital role in ensuring our communication is not only visually engaging but also culturally and professionally appropriate for our diverse audience.

MEET OUR TEAM

Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar

Sheikh Darweesh Muhammad

Moulana Tameem Allie

Jas Rosales

Bukhaar Mahamed

Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K

Hannah Grace Biolena

Khalil Abdullah

Abdullah Fredericks

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Tasneem Bakhit

Muhammad Azeem

Dr. Asma Khan

Maher Nabeel

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