Is iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF halal to invest in?

As of September 2026, iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF EFG 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 MSCI EAFE Growth 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 MSCI EAFE Growth ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

How often is the Shariah compliance for iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF updated?

The Shariah compliance status of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth 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 MSCI EAFE Growth 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 MSCI EAFE Growth ETF?

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

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF EFG

EFG Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

As of September 2026, iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF is classified as not halal.

NOT HALAL

Is iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of EFG ETF

US Equity Total Market

No. As of September 2026, iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF does not pass Musaffa's business and financial screening criteria.

EFG was created on 2005-08-01 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. EFG tracks a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market growth stocks from Europe, Australia and the Far East.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG) Chart

Key Statistics of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG)

Today's Open

AUM

Avg. Volume

Expense Ratio

P/E Ratio

P/B Ratio

Sector Exposure

Industrials
21.16%
Health Care
18.61%
Information Technology
15.28%
Consumer Discretionary
14.92%
Financials
10.78%
Consumer Staples
8.79%
Materials
5.31%
Communication Services
2.54%
Other
1.28%
Utilities
0.63%
Real Estate
0.57%
Energy
0.13%

FAQ's for iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG)

As of September 2026, iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF EFG 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 MSCI EAFE Growth ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
The Shariah compliance status of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth 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 MSCI EAFE Growth ETF on Musaffa’s ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.