Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through
Non-Compliant
Is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (IGI) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. 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 Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (IGI) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/IGI
Basket rule
Over the limitAn ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
100% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.

IGI: Is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. Halal?
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc.
$15.33
Market Cap: 91.9M
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About Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc.
The Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. operates as a closed-end mutual fund concentrating on fixed income, initially established and overseen by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. Its management is shared among several entities, including Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd, Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Limited. This U.S.-domiciled trust, formed on June 26, 2009, allocates its capital specifically within the fixed income markets of the United States. Its investment objective is to acquire securities from companies spanning a broad range of diversified sectors, with a primary focus on investment-grade corporate debt instruments possessing various maturity dates. All investment decisions are informed by the fund's proprietary in-house research. The trust is scheduled to liquidate on or around December 2, 2024.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management
Shariah Compliance Status
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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (99.8%)
Basket Composition
100% 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 Halal, unchanged since Sep 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Sep 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.




