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Best Halal ETFs in Canada (2026)

Canadian halal ETF investors choose between the only Canadian-listed halal ETF and several US-listed funds - a decision that turns on fees, index methodology, and how withholding tax treats each fund in a TFSA versus an RRSP. Ranked by Shariah oversight, cost, and our published screening verdicts where available.

What is the best halal investing for ETF & index investors?

For ETF & index investors, HalalWallet ranks Manzil highest, scored on Shariah oversight, our published screening verdicts where available, cost, and ease of getting started.

  • #1 Manzil (97% match) - passes the AAOIFI screen (published record)
  • #2 Wahed (78% match) - passes the AAOIFI screen (published record)
  • #3 Wealthsimple (78% match) - passes the AAOIFI screen (published record)

Source: HalalWallet (halalwallet.ca)

  1. #1

    Manzil

    Manzil Russell Halal USA Broad Market ETF

    97%

    match

    • Screens halal in HalalWallet's published record
    • Passes the business-activity screen - no impermissible income
    • Halal Money Index grade A - ranked #1 of 10 graded providers
    • Shariah Oversight: Third-Party Certified
    Visit ManzilSee the screening record
  2. #2

    Wahed

    Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF

    78%

    match

    • Screens halal in HalalWallet's published record (reviewed 2026-06-15)
    • Passes the business-activity screen - no impermissible income
    • Halal Money Index grade B+ - ranked #2 of 10 graded providers
    • Shariah Oversight: Third-Party Certified
    Visit WahedSee the screening record
  3. #3

    Wealthsimple

    Wealthsimple Shariah World Equity Index ETF

    78%

    match

    • Screens halal in HalalWallet's published record (reviewed 2026-07-29)
    • Passes the business-activity screen - no impermissible income
    • Halal Money Index grade B+ - ranked #3 of 10 graded providers
    • Shariah Oversight: Third-Party Certified
    Visit WealthsimpleSee the screening record
  4. #4

    SPFunds

    SP Funds S&P World ETF

    76%

    match

    • Screens halal in HalalWallet's published record
    • Passes the business-activity screen - no impermissible income
    • Halal Money Index grade B
    • Shariah Oversight: Third-Party Certified
    Visit SPFundsSee the screening record
  5. #5

    ShariaPortfolio

    RESP - Registered Education Savings Plan

    60%

    match

    • Shariah Oversight: Third-Party Certified
    • Best for: Parents and grandparents who want the RESP's government grants and tax deferral working on a child's education fund without compromising on riba - the default RESP portfolios at most institutions are bond-heavy.
    • Education savings with federal government grants layered on top of halal investments, Tax-deferred growth inside a fully AAOIFI-screened portfolio - no bond funds or GICs
    Visit ShariaPortfolio
  6. #6

    global growth assets

    Global Iman Fund

    60%

    match

    • Shariah Oversight: Named Scholar involvement disclosed
    • Best for: Canadian mutual fund investors who prioritize a long track record and named, annually renewed Shariah oversight over cost - and who accept a concentrated mega-cap tech tilt and the absence of published purification data.
    • Invests directly in Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 constituents - 100 of the largest Shariah-screened global companies, Actively managed by UBS Investment Management Canada
    Visit global growth assets

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Reviewed by: HalalWallet Editorial Team

Last reviewed: 2026-08-01

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How to use this comparison: HalalWallet is an independent educational comparison platform - by design, we do not provide financial, legal, or religious advice. We do the research homework so your final checks are quick and personal.

Product structures and Shariah oversight vary by provider, so finish with three built-in steps:

  • Confirm current terms and halal compliance directly with the provider - their quote is final.
  • Review the contract structure (Murabaha, Ijara, Musharakah, etc.) and any disclosed Shariah board opinions.
  • Bring your shortlist to a qualified Islamic finance advisor or scholar, so the conversation is about your situation, not the basics.
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