Mufti Muhammad Hussain is a prominent scholar in the field of Islamic jurisprudence. He obtained his Shahadat-ul-Alimiyyah (Masters in Arabic and Islamic Studies) from Jamia Dar ul Uloom, Karachi. Lateron, he completed his Takhassus fil-Iftaa (Specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence and Fatwa) from Jamia -tur-Rasheed, Karachi.
He has been teaching Islamic studies including Fiqh and Fatwa for years. He has undertaken research work in various topics including Economic Thought in Islam, Financial Markets, Modern Economics and Financial Issues and Islamic Banking and Finance. His research includes Ushr obligation, Takaful on the basis of Waqf, Shariah rules of wealth earned through impermissible sources and rulings on status of jurists in Islam.
He is the author of the famous book on Islamic Commercial Law, named “Asan Fiqh ul Mu’amalat”. He has also authored several articles and issued verdicts (Fatwas) on various issues. He is associated with Jamia-tur-Rasheed, Karachi as a senior Mufti in Darul Iftaa and as a lecturer in the Department of Fiq ul Mu’amlaat.