Is iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF halal to invest in?

As of September 2026, iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF DVYA is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.

Is iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF a Shariah-compliant ETF?

An ETF is considered Shariah-compliant if its underlying assets consist primarily of companies that operate in permissible business activities and meet Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

How often is the Shariah compliance for iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF updated?

The Shariah compliance status of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF may be updated periodically when new portfolio disclosures, financial statements of underlying companies, or other relevant information becomes available.

Can a halal ETF like iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF become non-compliant?

Yes. An ETF that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if its underlying holdings change or if the financial ratios of the companies within the fund exceed Shariah thresholds.

Where can I check the Shariah status of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF?

You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF on Musaffa's ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF DVYA

DVYA Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

As of September 2026, iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF is classified as not halal.

NOT HALAL

Is iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of DVYA ETF

US Equity High Dividend Yield

No. As of September 2026, iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (DVYA) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology. iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF does not pass Musaffa's business and financial screening criteria.

DVYA was created on 2012-02-23 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. DVYA tracks a dividend-weighted index of consistent highest dividend-yielding companies in the Asia-Pacific region.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (DVYA) Chart

Key Statistics of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (DVYA)

Today's Open

AUM

Avg. Volume

Expense Ratio

P/E Ratio

P/B Ratio

Sector Exposure

Financials
32.63%
Materials
18.80%
Real Estate
17.61%
Industrials
9.63%
Energy
5.07%
Consumer Discretionary
4.97%
Utilities
3.90%
Communication Services
3.16%
Consumer Staples
2.53%
Information Technology
1.18%
Other
0.52%

FAQ's for iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (DVYA)

As of September 2026, iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF DVYA is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.
An ETF is considered Shariah-compliant if its underlying assets consist primarily of companies that operate in permissible business activities and meet Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
The Shariah compliance status of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF may be updated periodically when new portfolio disclosures, financial statements of underlying companies, or other relevant information becomes available.
Yes. An ETF that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if its underlying holdings change or if the financial ratios of the companies within the fund exceed Shariah thresholds.
You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF on Musaffa’s ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.