Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 9, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is iSpecimen Inc. (ISPC) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, iSpecimen 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 iSpecimen Inc. (ISPC) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 9, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/ISPC
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 ISPC
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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ISPC: Is iSpecimen Inc. Halal?
iSpecimen Inc.
$1.13
Market Cap: 2.8M
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About iSpecimen Inc.
iSpecimen Inc. operates a sophisticated technological platform that effectively bridges the gap between life science researchers and crucial human biological materials. Its proprietary cloud-based system empowers scientists to efficiently locate and access a vast array of biospecimens—such as biofluids, tissues, and living cells—as well as connect with potential study subjects, all sourced from a global network of healthcare providers, including hospitals, laboratories, biobanks, and blood centers. The company develops and manages iSpecimen Marketplace, an innovative online hub that strategically links medical researchers requiring access to subjects, samples, and pertinent data with organizations that hold these invaluable resources. iSpecimen's clientele primarily includes biopharmaceutical firms, in vitro diagnostics companies, and governmental and academic research institutions. The company, established in 2009, is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 36.4% 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 Oct 2026
Under Review
until the change above
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.