Side-by-side Shariah screening of Aragon (ANT) and Horizen (ZEN) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a MASHBOOH verdict.
Is Aragon (ANT) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Aragon halal? Aragon is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 69.5/100…
Full Aragon report →Is Horizen (ZEN) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Horizen halal? Horizen is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of…
Full Horizen report →■ ANT ■ ZEN — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.
■ ANT ■ ZEN
Aragon is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 69.5/100 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.
“My personal view is that many crypto-assets can be deemed digital assets, while some may serve as a medium of exchange within their specific networks.”
— Mufti Faraz Adam
Horizen is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 69.9/100 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