Is Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF halal to invest in?

As of September 2026, Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF VGLT 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 Vanguard Long-Term Treasury 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 Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

How often is the Shariah compliance for Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF updated?

The Shariah compliance status of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury 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 Vanguard Long-Term Treasury 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 Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF?

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

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VGLT Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

As of September 2026, Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF is classified as not halal.

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Is Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of VGLT ETF

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No. As of September 2026, Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF does not pass Musaffa's business and financial screening criteria.

VGLT was created on 2009-11-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of fixed income securities issued by the US Treasury, excluding inflation-protected bonds, with maturities of at least 10 years.

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FAQ's for Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT)

As of September 2026, Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF VGLT 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 Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
The Shariah compliance status of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury 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 Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF on Musaffa’s ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.