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The Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM), is a stock market index created for investors seeking investments using Islamic finance in compliance with Muslim Sharia law. The DJIM indices use a screening process to identify companies that are compliant with Shariah law.
KMI 30 Index is a stock market index on the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Pakistan of thirty companies that have been screened for Islamic Shariah criteria. The index was introduced in 2009 [1] and the base period for this Islamic index is 30 June 2008.
The index is part of the family of S&P Shariah indices with the S&P 500 Shariah, S&P Europe 350 Shariah, and S&P Pan Asia Shariah among others. The S&P BSE 500 consists of 500 of the largest, most liquid Indian stocks trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The index represents nearly 93% of the total market capitalization on the exchange ...
Shariah Compliance - The fund adheres to the criteria developed by the Shariah Supervisory Board composed of internationally renowned scholars. Based on these criteria, the following businesses are generally excluded: alcohol, tobacco, pork products, conventional financial services (banking, insurance , etc.), weapons, defense, and entertainment.
We discuss a new Shariah-compliant US equity ETF, recently introduced by Wahed Invest. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
However "some Shariah-compliant hedge funds have created an Islamic-short sale that is Shariah-certified". [233] Some critics (like Feisal Khan and El-Gamal) complain it uses a work-around (requiring a "down-payment" towards the shorted stock) that is no different than "margin" regulations for short-selling used in at least one major country ...
The launch of the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index and FTSE Bursa Malaysia EMAS Shariah Index was in response to increasing interest in Shariah-compliant investment. Both index were the joint initiative between FTSE, Bursa Malaysia and the leading global Shariah consultancy, Yasaar Ltd.
[Note 7] However "some Shariah-compliant hedge funds" in at least one country with a large financial sector (the United States) have created a way to short shares of stocks that has been "Shariah-certified", according to Feisal Khan. [25] It requires a "down-payment" towards the shorted stock instead of "margin" (borrowed money). [25] [38]