Faisal A. Rani (Prof., Dr., S.H., M.H.) is listed as a member of the Expert Board of ICMI's Aceh regional organisation (Orwil) for 2026–2031. He is a professor of constitutional law at the Faculty of Law of Syiah Kuala University and has served as its dean. He is known as an authority on Aceh's special autonomy and the drafting of qanun (regional bylaws); at the 2014 National Legal Development Seminar he explained the status of Aceh's sharia qanun and their application to non-Muslims.