Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 19, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through
Non-Compliant
Is Central Securities Corp. (CET) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, Central Securities Corp. has 5% or more of its basket by weight in non-compliant holdings with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Central Securities Corp. (CET) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 19, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/CET
Basket rule
Over the limitAn ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
76% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.

CET: Is Central Securities Corp. Halal?
Central Securities Corp.
$55.40
Market Cap: 1.6B
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About Central Securities Corp.
Central Securities Corporation functions as a publicly traded entity specializing in investment management. The firm primarily allocates capital within the United States' public stock markets. Additionally, it broadens its investment portfolio to include a diverse range of assets such as various bonds (including convertible and preferred types), warrants, options, and real estate. The company also invests in short-term debt instruments issued by governmental agencies, financial institutions, and corporations. Central Securities Corp. was established on October 1, 1929, and its main office is located in New York City.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management
Shariah Compliance Status
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FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (28.3%)
Basket Composition
76% of basket screenedETFs are baskets of many stocks. AAOIFI-aligned rule: basket is halal when haram weight is under 5%. The purification share is the weighted prohibited-income contribution of the underlying holdings.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Sep 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Not Halal
until the change above
Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Screened by holdings look-through under 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. A fund is evaluated by screening its holdings under AAOIFI financial standards and weighing the result, using 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.




