Is Zilliqa (ZIL) Halal or Haram?
Last screened: April 2026 · Reviewed against AAOIFI Shariah Standards
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HALAL — Zilliqa
Sharded blockchain focused on high throughput for DApps and enterprise use
Screening Criteria
- Real utility — sharded high-throughput blockchain ✅
- No gambling mechanism ✅
- No interest-bearing protocol ✅
- Enterprise focus ✅
- Staking rewards — generally permissible ✅
Scholar’s Note
Zilliqa is one of the first sharded blockchain networks, providing genuine technical innovation. ZIL is generally considered halal. The protocol's focus on enterprise applications and its straightforward staking mechanism are viewed positively by Islamic scholars.
⚠ This screening is for educational purposes only. For a binding religious ruling (fatwa), please consult a qualified Islamic scholar (mufti) familiar with your specific circumstances.
Our Screening Methodology
We screen every cryptocurrency against 5 criteria derived from AAOIFI Shariah Standards and scholarly consensus:
- ✓ No Riba — No interest-bearing mechanisms or yield that resembles usury
- ✓ No Gharar — No excessive uncertainty or deception in the token’s structure
- ✓ No Maysir — No gambling mechanics or purely speculative mechanisms
- ✓ Genuine Utility — The asset serves a real economic or technological purpose
- ✓ Halal Business — The underlying project does not facilitate haram activities
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