Category: Compliance

Sharia screening reviews, purification reporting, and AAOIFI standards guidance.

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How Dividend Purification Works, and Why the Ratio Changes

Purification is the process of calculating and donating the share of dividend income that comes from non-compliant activity. The ratio moves every quarter because the underlying company revenues move.

Dr. Sajid Rahman Sharia Advisory Board
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Quarterly Sharia Compliance Review, Q1 2026

All holdings in SPUS and SPTE have been reviewed and remain compliant under AAOIFI standards. The purification ratio for the first quarter has been calculated at 0.33 percent of dividend income.

Dr. Sajid Rahman Sharia Advisory Board