Leadership with confidence, responsibility with vision
Who We Are
Established in 2006 as a subsidiary of Doha Insurance Group (DIG), Doha Islamic Insurance – Shamel is a leading provider of Sharia-compliant insurance solutions in the State of Qatar. Licensed and regulated by the Qatar Central Bank, we are committed to delivering ethical, reliable, and customer-focused insurance services to individuals, businesses, and public sector organizations.
Our Goal
Shamel aims to raise the level of professionalism in the field of Shariah-based Islamic Insurance Services within the State of Qatar. The company employs well-qualified and experienced insurance professionals who will provide all guidance to arrange individual and corporate insurance competitively and qualitatively in respect of the below-listed class of insurance. We are dedicated to providing high-quality customer service. We understand your needs and accordingly, we are here to work with you to offer the best Islamic insurance solutions.
Our Vision
To become the leading Shari’a compliant insurance partner in the Qatar market.
Our Purpose
Promoting tailored Shari’a compliant insurance services across the markets we serve.
Message from the Chairman
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to Doha Islamic Insurance – Shamel, as we embark on a new chapter in our journey with the launch of our new corporate identity and the adoption of our new name. This transformation reflects our forward-looking vision and our unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and sustainable growth while preserving the values that have earned us the trust and confidence of our customers over the years.
Sheikh Nawaf Nasser Bin Khaled Al-Thani
Executive Members
The Executive Leadership Team at Shamel Insurance comprises seasoned professionals with deep expertise in insurance, finance, and strategic management. Their leadership ensures the Group's continued growth, operational excellence, and unwavering commitment to delivering value to stakeholders across local and international markets.
Bassam Hussein
Bassam Hussein
Group President
Jassim Al-Moftah
Jassim Al-Moftah
Group CEO
Ali Mohammed AlMahmood
Ali Mohammed AlMahmood
Shamel`s CEO
Doha Islamic Insurance - 2025
At SHAMEL, our logo is more than a visual identity—it embodies our philosophy of protection, trust, and reliability. Inspired by the timeless form of a shield, a universal symbol of security, it reflects our commitment to safeguarding people, businesses, and the things they value most. Its flowing lines come together to create a unified frame that represents inclusiveness, capturing the very essence of our name, SHAMEL ("Comprehensive"), and our promise to provide protection across land, sea, and air. The interwoven elements of the logo symbolize the strong connections we build with our customers and partners, as well as the integrated insurance solutions we provide across a wide range of sectors. Their continuous flow conveys progress, innovation, and adaptability, reflecting our commitment to evolving with a changing world while delivering forward-thinking insurance solutions for today and tomorrow. The logo’s color palette represents the perfect balance between trust, professionalism, distinction, and excellence. Together, these elements reflect SHAMEL’s core values of integrity, commitment, and leadership. More than just a symbol, our logo expresses our vision to be the trusted protection partner that gives our customers confidence and peace of mind—wherever they are, and wherever life takes them.
Doha Takaful Company - 2017
The Doha Takaful logo reflects a philosophy built on solidarity, trust, and sustainability. Its flowing, interwoven lines symbolize cooperation and unity—the very foundation of Islamic Takaful, where individuals come together in a spirit of shared responsibility to protect one another. The balanced curves convey movement, growth, and continuity, representing the company's commitment to supporting its customers throughout every stage of life while delivering Takaful solutions that combine tradition with innovation. The harmonious composition of the logo also reflects unity of purpose and the integration of our services, fostering relationships built on trust and transparency with customers and partners alike. The logo's colors combine green, symbolizing growth, prosperity, and sustainability, with maroon, inspired by Qatar's national identity. Together, they reflect Doha Takaful's strong local roots and forward-looking vision. More than a visual identity, the logo embodies the company's mission to provide peace of mind through Shariah-compliant Takaful solutions founded on cooperation, trust, and shared responsibility.
Doha Islamic Insurance - 2025
Doha Takaful Company - 2017
Group Entities
Doha Insurance Group
Doha Insurance Group
Shamel
Shamel
Barzan
Barzan
Menare
Menare
Menare life
Menare life
Doha Insurance Group India
Doha Insurance Group India