Head to head

Ethereum Name Service vs The Sandbox: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and The Sandbox (SAND) under the same 27-point methodology. Ethereum Name Service is rated HALAL while The Sandbox is rated MASHBOOH.

Ethereum Name Service ENS
Halal · Recommended with Purification
83.8

Is Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Ethereum Name Service halal? Yes, Ethereum Name Service is considered halal for Muslim…

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The Sandbox SAND
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
66.9

Is The Sandbox (SAND) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is The Sandbox halal? The Sandbox is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
ENSSAND
Legitimacy
89.8
70.5
Project
87.7
68
Financial
80
64
Tokenomics
75.4
67
Staking
63
58

ENS SAND — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
8971.7
Riba
79.762.3
Gharar
81.766
Maysir

ENS SAND

Quick answer
Ethereum Name Service

Yes, Ethereum Name Service is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 83.8/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology.

Stated that cryptocurrency is permissible as a "virtual currency if accepted by parties.

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The Sandbox

The Sandbox is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 66.9/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective.

You must follow the stance of your own trusted scholar or shaykh in matters where legitimate scholarly differences exist.

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Umar, Personal blog/guidance piece