Head to head

Gnosis vs ICON: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Gnosis (GNO) and ICON (ICX) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a MASHBOOH verdict.

Gnosis GNO
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
68.5

Is Gnosis (GNO) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Gnosis halal? Gnosis is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 68.5/100…

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ICON ICX
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
69.9

Is ICON (ICX) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is ICON halal? ICON is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 69.9/100 based…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
GNOICX
Legitimacy
68.8
65.5
Project
71.7
72
Financial
67.5
66.5
Tokenomics
61
70
Staking
63
66.2

GNO ICX — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
71.578
Riba
65.762.6
Gharar
67.767.5
Maysir

GNO ICX

Quick answer
Gnosis

Gnosis is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 68.5/100 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.

Wealth is what people incline towards and can store for times of need, whether movable or immovable.

Majallat al-Aḥkām al-ʿAdliyyah
ICON

ICON 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.

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