Is iShares China Large-Cap ETF halal to invest in?

As of September 2026, iShares China Large-Cap ETF FXI 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 China Large-Cap 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 China Large-Cap ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

How often is the Shariah compliance for iShares China Large-Cap ETF updated?

The Shariah compliance status of iShares China Large-Cap 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 China Large-Cap 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 China Large-Cap ETF?

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

iShares China Large-Cap ETF FXI

FXI Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

As of September 2026, iShares China Large-Cap ETF is classified as not halal.

NOT HALAL

Is iShares China Large-Cap ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of FXI ETF

US Equity Large Cap

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

FXI was created on 2004-10-05 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. FXI tracks a market-cap-weighted index of the 50 largest Chinese stocks traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) Chart

Key Statistics of iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI)

Today's Open

AUM

Avg. Volume

Expense Ratio

P/E Ratio

P/B Ratio

Sector Exposure

Other
61.99%
Consumer Discretionary
17.86%
Communication Services
10.90%
Information Technology
4.48%
Real Estate
1.96%
Consumer Staples
1.05%
Financials
1.03%
Industrials
0.73%

FAQ's for iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI)

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