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GMT vs Hooked Protocol: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of GMT (GMT) and Hooked Protocol (HOOK) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a MASHBOOH verdict.

GMT GMT
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
61.4

Is GMT (GMT) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is GMT halal? GMT is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 61.4/100 based on…

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Hooked Protocol HOOK
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
59.7

Is Hooked Protocol (HOOK) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Hooked Protocol halal? Hooked Protocol is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
GMTHOOK
Legitimacy
60
51.3
Project
61.4
61.7
Financial
53
58.8
Tokenomics
67.6
59
Staking
57.4
55

GMT HOOK — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
64.467.5
Riba
55.952.7
Gharar
63.957.3
Maysir

GMT HOOK

Quick answer
GMT

GMT is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 61.4/100 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.

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
Hooked Protocol

Hooked Protocol is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 59.7/100 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.

Before investing, screening crypto-assets for Shariah compliance is "absolutely essential." This includes legitimacy, project, financials, token, and staking mechanism screenings.

Mufti Faraz Adam