Salama Islamic Arab Insurance Co. (PSC)

SALAMA - Islamic Arab Insurance Company is a leading provider of Shari’ah compliant insurance solutions (Takaful) around the world. Right from our incorporation in 1979 in Dubai, UAE as pioneers in the Takaful industry, to our present day distinction as the world's largest Takaful and Re-Takaful Company, we have always stayed true to our values and principles.



Our vision is to provide Shari’ah-compliant Takaful solutions of the highest standard to customers around the world. Therefore, our every endeavour over the last 30 years has given us the solid reputation of providing the most competitive and diverse portfolio of Takaful solutions.



Our stability and success can be attributed to our strategy of focusing on core business areas. SALAMA has a paid-up capital of AED 1 billion (USD 274 million) and is listed in the Dubai Financial Market. SALAMA has been rated “A-” by A.M. Best and “A-” by Standard & Poor’s. BEST-Re, our Tunis-based operation, is the world’s largest Re-Takaful company, operating in more than 60 countries.



We serve both individual and institutional customers through our extensive global network. At present, we have 6 direct Takaful companies who provide solutions to customers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Senegal, Algeria and Jordan. We plan to expand our geographical reach in the near future to all the GCC states, South East Asia and eventually Europe, in order to offer innovative Shari’ah-compliant solutions.

UAE is a central point having best of the West and East and over the time it has become the kind of hub that allows SALAMA to nurture and access international workforce to operate up to international standards. Takaful, is about dealing with the changing attitude of Muslims on religious or faith grounds, so UAE is a good platform for Shari’ah compliant insurance. As the country grows and develops, keeping track of the changes is essential and Muslims in UAE today stress on Shari’ah-compliant insurance, which allows us to deliver the best to the best. Among the several offices present in the UAE, its head office is located in Oud Mehta, claims office in Al Qusias and branches in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai and Sharjah.



SALAMA is UAE’s specialised takaful company, it is one of the few takaful operators offering comprehensive range of general, family and health takaful solutions to individual, families and companies. Our credibility, reputation for quality, high standards of service and access to the Takaful’s best practices mean that SALAMA is uniquely placed to provide access to quality and affordable takaful solutions. As SALAMA continues to expand its customer base consisting of individuals, families and companies, we are dedicated to become the takaful operator of choice. Personalised service, customer dedication and development of Shari'ah compliant products that fulfil our customers’ needs are just some of the new promises that we are making. Our structure and products are designed around our customers.