Born in 1959 in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Dr. Mubarak obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Zitouna in Tunisia, where he specialized in Fiqh and its Principles. He has taught Fiqh in the Department of Islamic Studies at King Faisal University in Al-Ahsa. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Sharia Committee at the General Authority for Awqaf. Previously, he was a member of the Council of Senior Scholars in Saudi Arabia. Additionally, he has been involved with various committees, including the Sharia Council for the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the Board of Trustees of the King Abdulaziz Centre for National Dialogue.