Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 10, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through
Non-Compliant
Is PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund (PCQ) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, PIMCO California Municipal 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 PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund (PCQ) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 10, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/PCQ
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.
PCQ: Is PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund Halal?
PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund
$7.78
Market Cap: 436.7M
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About PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund
The PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund, structured as a closed-end mutual fund primarily focused on fixed-income investments, operates under the management of Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC. Pacific Investment Management Company LLC also shares in the fund's co-management duties. Its investment strategy targets fixed-income securities within the United States market. Although its portfolio largely comprises municipal bonds, it also aims to invest in the equity of companies spanning diverse sectors. This fund commenced operations on June 29, 2001, and is based in New York.
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% (100.0%)
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.