Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through
Non-Compliant
Is Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, Vanguard Energy ETF 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 Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/VDE
Basket rule
Over the limitAn ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
75% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.
VDE: Is Vanguard Energy ETF Halal?
Vanguard Energy ETF
$190.14
Market Cap: 13.0B
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About Vanguard Energy ETF
Vanguard World Fund - Vanguard Energy ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by The Vanguard Group, Inc. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating across energy sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. The fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/Energy 25/50, by using full replication technique. Vanguard World Fund - Vanguard Energy ETF was formed on September 23, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management
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% (19.0%)
Basket Composition
75% 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.