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Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF VSDM

Is Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of VSDM ETF

No. As of October 2026, Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VSDM) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology.

VSDM was created on 2024-11-05 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 344.83m in AUM and 1558 holdings. VSDM is an actively managed portfolio of USD-denominated tax-exempt municipal bonds with an average duration of 1.5 to 5 years. The fund may hold up to 20% in below investment-grade bonds.

VSDM Shariah Compliance

As of October 2026, Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF is classified as not halal.

NOT HALAL

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