Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 11, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. (BDL) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. (BDL) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 11, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/BDL
Business activity
Its main business is permissible, with some incidental non-compliant revenue.
Company debt
Over the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding BDL
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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BDL: Is Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. Halal?
Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc.
$46.79
Market Cap: 87.0M
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About Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc.
Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc., along with its affiliated entities, manages and operates a network of full-service dining establishments and retail liquor outlets across South Florida. The company's business activities are categorized into two primary divisions: its retail liquor segment and its restaurant segment. Operating under the "Big Daddy's Liquors" brand, its package liquor stores offer a diverse selection of private label spirits, beers, and wines. Concurrently, its restaurants, known as "Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill," provide a comprehensive food menu in addition to alcoholic beverages. As of October 2, 2021, Flanigan's directly controlled 27 locations, comprising individual restaurants, dedicated package liquor stores, and hybrid restaurant/liquor store venues. Additionally, the company had franchised 5 units, which included two restaurants and three combined restaurant/package liquor store concepts. Founded in 1959, Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Restaurants
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 36.1% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
- Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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Business Activity Screen
PassedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
Primary business is permissible. AAOIFI allows up to 5% revenue from incidental non-compliant sources, provided the share is purified.
- •Estimated 2.0% of revenue from non-compliant sources. This is an average for Restaurants, not a figure the company reports.
- •Business profile mentions: beer
- •Business profile mentions: wine
- •Business profile mentions: spirits
- •Business profile mentions: liquor
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Pro members can verify every number behind it: interest-bearing deposits, prohibited income breakdown, and the full AAOIFI math.
Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Aug 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.