Head to head

ApeCoin vs Magic: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of ApeCoin (APE) and Magic (MAGIC) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a MASHBOOH verdict.

ApeCoin APE
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
59.1

Is ApeCoin (APE) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is ApeCoin halal? ApeCoin is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of…

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Magic MAGIC
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
58.5

Is Magic (MAGIC) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Magic halal? Magic is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 58.5/100…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
APEMAGIC
Legitimacy
66.5
52.3
Project
59.4
64.8
Financial
52.5
46.3
Tokenomics
56
59
Staking
64.4
55

APE MAGIC — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
65.464.6
Riba
56.653.7
Gharar
53.656.1
Maysir

APE MAGIC

Quick answer
ApeCoin

ApeCoin is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 59.1/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective. Muslims should also carefully evaluate any DeFi protocols built on this platform to avoid interest-based applications.

While blockchain promotes transparency, adoption will lead to cryptocurrencies that enhance anonymity... undermining benefits.

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Magic

Magic is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 58.5/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective. Muslims should also carefully evaluate any DeFi protocols built on this platform to avoid interest-based applications.

Shariah does not require a currency to have intrinsic value; what matters is social acceptance.

Ziyaad Mahomed, Shariah Committee Chairman, HSBC Amanah Malaysia Bhd