Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 17, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through
Non-Compliant
Is Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund (CHW) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund 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 Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund (CHW) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 17, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/CHW
Basket rule
Over the limitAn ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
81% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.

CHW: Is Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund Halal?
Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund
$7.78
Market Cap: 496.9M
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About Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund
Managed by Calamos Advisors LLC and established by Calamos Investments LLC, the Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund operates as a closed-end balanced mutual fund. This U.S.-domiciled fund, which commenced operations on April 10, 2007, and was previously known as Calamos Global Diversified Income & Opportunities Fund, strategically invests across worldwide public equity and fixed income markets. Its primary focus is on growth-oriented stocks from companies across all market capitalizations, complemented by allocations to higher-yielding corporate and government bonds, convertible securities, and alternative strategies like arbitrage and written call options. Portfolio construction is informed by a robust combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis, meticulously assessing the origin, sustainability, and inherent risks of potential investments. The fund's performance is measured against the MSCI World Index and the Merrill Lynch Global Broad Markets Index.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management - Income
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% (44.5%)
Basket Composition
81% 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 Jul 2026
Under Review
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.




