Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 5, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Gulf Resources, 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 Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 5, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/GURE
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
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 GURE
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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GURE: Is Gulf Resources, Inc. Halal?
Gulf Resources, Inc.
$2.73
Market Cap: 3.8M
Screened on a market cap of 4.2M
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About Gulf Resources, Inc.
Operating in the People's Republic of China, Gulf Resources, Inc. and its various subsidiaries are involved in the production and sale of bromine, crude salt, diverse chemical products, and natural gas. Bromine, one of its key offerings, serves a wide range of applications, including the creation of bromine compounds, organic synthesis intermediates, flame retardants, agricultural fumigants, water treatment solutions, industrial dyes, pharmaceuticals, and disinfectants. Additionally, the company supplies crude salt, which is vital as a raw material for alkali and chlorine alkali manufacturing, as well as for various segments of the chemical, food and beverage, and other industrial sectors. Furthermore, Gulf Resources manufactures and markets a portfolio of chemical products critical for operations in oil and gas exploration, distribution, and drilling. These chemicals also find application in papermaking, as inorganic compounds, and as essential materials for both human and animal antibiotic production. Its headquarters are located in Shouguang, People's Republic of China.
Sector: Basic Materials · Industry: Chemicals
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 289.2% 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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Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Sep 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Not Halal
until the change above
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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.