Ethical Blockchain Solutions for the Ummah

Sharia-compliant cryptocurrency wallet and investment platform certified by Islamic scholars. Halal, transparent, and built on ethical principles.

50K+
Users
100%
Halal
5+
Scholars
Barakah Mobile App

Our Ethical Features

Designed with Islamic principles at the core of every feature

Sharia-Compliant

Certified halal crypto transactions with no riba (interest) or gharar (excessive uncertainty). Audited by Islamic finance scholars.

Secure Wallet

Military-grade encryption with non-custodial architecture. You control your private keys with biometric authentication.

Zakat Calculator

Automated zakat calculation on your crypto assets with direct distribution to vetted Islamic charities worldwide.

Ethical Investing

Carefully screened investment opportunities that align with Islamic values and positive social impact.

Halal Swap

Instant halal cryptocurrency exchange with competitive rates, low fees, and immediate settlement.

Mobile App

Full-featured iOS and Android apps with prayer time notifications and qibla direction finder.

How It Works

Simple steps to start with halal cryptocurrency

1

Create Account

Sign up in minutes with your email and complete the sharia-compliance verification.

2

Deposit Funds

Add funds through halal payment methods with our Islamic banking partners.

3

Start Investing

Choose from our vetted halal investment opportunities and grow your wealth ethically.

4

Give Zakat

Automatically calculate and distribute your zakat to verified Islamic charities.

Sharia Compliance

Our platform meets the highest standards of Islamic finance

Fatwa Certified

Approved by our Sharia Advisory Board of renowned Islamic scholars specializing in modern finance.

No Riba

Absolutely no interest-bearing products or services. All transactions are asset-backed or fee-based.

Charity Integration

Built-in sadaqah and zakat distribution to verified Islamic charities with full transparency.

Transparent

All smart contracts are open-source and audited for compliance with Islamic finance principles.

Our Roadmap

Strategic milestones in our journey to serve the Muslim community

Q1 2022

Platform Launch

Successfully launched our MVP with basic wallet functionality and zakat calculator.

Q3 2022

Sharia Certification

Received full certification from our Sharia Advisory Board and Islamic finance institutions.

Q1 2023

Mobile Apps Release

Launched iOS and Android apps with enhanced features and user experience.

Q3 2023

Charity DAO Launch

Implementing decentralized governance for our charity distribution platform.

Q1 2024

Global Expansion

Expanding services to Southeast Asia and Middle East markets with local partnerships.

Bridging Modern Technology with Islamic Values

Barakah was founded in 2020 by a team of Muslim technologists and Islamic finance experts who recognized the need for ethical blockchain solutions that comply with Sharia principles while leveraging cutting-edge technology.

  • Regular audits by Islamic finance scholars
  • Non-custodial architecture protects user assets
  • Charity portal with verified Islamic organizations
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Barakah Team

Our Sharia Advisory Board

Renowned Islamic scholars guiding our compliance

Dr. Abdullah Khan

Dr. Abdullah Khan

Islamic Finance Expert

Specializing in modern financial instruments and their compliance with Sharia principles.

Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Mansoori

Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Mansoori

Fiqh Specialist

Author of several books on contemporary issues in Islamic jurisprudence.

Dr. Fatima Zahra

Dr. Fatima Zahra

Blockchain Researcher

PhD in Computer Science with focus on ethical applications of blockchain technology.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your halal investment needs

Starter
$0
per month
  • Basic Wallet Features
  • Zakat Calculator
  • Limited Transactions
  • Community Support
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Institution
Custom
volume-based
  • All Investor Features
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • API Access
  • White-label Solutions
  • Enterprise Security
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Zakat Calculator

Calculate your zakat obligation on cryptocurrency holdings

Fulfill Your Zakat Obligation

Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam and is obligatory on wealth that reaches the nisab threshold and has been held for one lunar year.

Our calculator helps you determine the zakat due on your cryptocurrency holdings according to Islamic principles. Simply enter your holdings and our system will calculate 2.5% of eligible assets.

You can then distribute your zakat directly through our platform to vetted Islamic charities worldwide, with full transparency and receipt tracking.

Important Notes:

  • Nisab is calculated based on current gold prices
  • Only assets held for one lunar year are zakatable
  • Business assets and investments have different rules

Calculate Your Zakat

USD
Your Estimated Zakat
$0.00
2.5% of eligible assets held for one lunar year
Distribute Zakat

What Our Community Says

Trusted by Muslims worldwide for halal crypto solutions

As a practicing Muslim, I was hesitant about cryptocurrency until I found Barakah. Their sharia-compliance certification gave me peace of mind to participate in this new technology while maintaining my Islamic values.

Ahmed K.

Ahmed K.

Dubai, UAE

The zakat calculator is a game-changer! It automatically tracks my holdings and calculates what I owe, making fulfilling this pillar of Islam effortless. I've distributed my zakat to Syrian refugees through their verified charity partners.

Fatima A.

Fatima A.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Finally a crypto platform that aligns with my values. The educational resources helped me understand blockchain technology from an Islamic perspective, and their halal staking options are perfect for long-term growth.

Mohammed R.

Mohammed R.

London, UK

Latest News & Updates

Stay informed about halal crypto and our platform developments

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June 15, 2023

Barakah Wallet 2.0 Released

Our latest update includes enhanced security features and a redesigned zakat calculation interface based on user feedback.

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May 28, 2023

Islamic Finance Conference 2023

Our CEO presented on the future of blockchain in Islamic finance at the annual conference in Dubai.

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April 10, 2023

New Halal Investment Opportunities

We've added three new sharia-compliant crypto projects to our investment portal after rigorous screening.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about halal cryptocurrency

Is cryptocurrency permissible in Islam?

Cryptocurrency itself is a tool that can be used in halal or haram ways, similar to money. Our platform ensures all transactions and investments comply with Sharia principles by avoiding:

  • Interest (riba) in any form
  • Excessive uncertainty (gharar)
  • Gambling (maysir) elements
  • Haram industry involvement

We've received certification from respected Islamic finance scholars who have thoroughly reviewed our platform's architecture and operations.

How do you ensure investments are halal?

Our Sharia Advisory Board reviews all investment opportunities according to strict criteria:

  1. Industry Screening: We exclude any projects involved in haram industries like alcohol, gambling, conventional banking, adult entertainment, etc.
  2. Financial Analysis: We examine the underlying business model to ensure it's asset-backed and doesn't involve interest-based transactions.
  3. Token Utility: The cryptocurrency must represent real utility or ownership, not just speculative value.
  4. Governance: Projects must have transparent operations and ethical leadership.

This rigorous process ensures only sharia-compliant opportunities are available on our platform.

How does the zakat calculation work?

Our zakat calculation follows traditional Islamic principles adapted for cryptocurrency:

  • Nisab Threshold: Calculated based on current gold prices (approximately 87.48 grams of gold)
  • Holding Period: Only assets held for one lunar year (354 days) are zakatable
  • Rate: 2.5% of the total value of eligible assets
  • Automatic Tracking: Our system tracks your holdings and calculates zakat automatically

You can distribute your zakat directly through our platform to vetted Islamic charities, with options for specific causes like refugee relief, education, or mosque construction.

What makes your exchange halal?

Our exchange complies with Islamic finance principles in several key ways:

No Riba

No interest-bearing accounts or margin trading with interest charges.

Immediate Settlement

All trades are settled immediately to avoid uncertainty (gharar).

Transparent Fees

Clear, upfront fees without hidden charges or variable rates.

Asset Screening

Only listed cryptocurrencies that pass our sharia compliance review.

How can I verify your sharia compliance?

We maintain transparency in our sharia compliance through:

  • Public Fatwa: Our certification documents are available on our website
  • Advisory Board: Profiles of our sharia scholars are publicly listed
  • Smart Contracts: Our code is open-source and auditable
  • Annual Reports: Detailed compliance reports published yearly

We encourage users to consult with their local scholars if they have specific concerns about cryptocurrency in Islam.

Global Islamic Crypto Community

Our platform serves Muslims in over 50 countries worldwide

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Users Worldwide
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Countries
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Get In Touch

Have questions about our halal crypto solutions? Reach out to our team.

Contact Information

We're here to help with any questions about our platform, sharia compliance, or cryptocurrency in Islam.

Our Location

Sharia Tech Tower, Dubai Islamic Economy Zone, United Arab Emirates

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+971 4 123 4567

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