Answer · halal screening
Is ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD) stock halal?
64/100
ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD) currently screens as questionable — it sits in a gray zone where major standards disagree under Daleel's methodology, scoring 64/100 and passing 1 of 5 major Sharia screening standards (AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, FTSE).
How it scores against each standard
1 of 5 standards passed. Each standard applies its own thresholds and denominators — disagreement between them is the signal, not noise.
Purification
6.38% of dividends and gains is the estimated non-permissible share to donate to charity to purify the position.
Why
- Includes estimated 5% non-compliant revenue typical for industry 'Advertising Agencies' (estimate, not filed data)
- Industry needs case-by-case review: Advertising Agencies
The receipts
Every ratio behind this verdict has a line like the one above. The full evidence ledger is in the portal →
This verdict is a methodology calculation derived from public SEC filings — it is not a fatwa and not a religious ruling. Consult a qualified scholar for matters of fiqh. Nothing here is investment advice.
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