Is working for a company that manages a securities portfolio halal or haram?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
For the permissibility of working in securities portfolio management, the following conditions apply:
1. The securities must be shares of companies operating in permissible fields and not involved in forbidden contracts.
2. There must be no engagement in impermissible stock trading operations, such as options contracts, futures contracts, short selling contracts, or margin buying.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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