Azzad Named to PSN ‘Top Guns List’ of Best Performing Strategies for Q4 2025
Falls Church, Virginia, February 20, 2026 – Azzad Asset Management announced today it has been named to the PSN Top Guns List of best performing separate accounts, managed accounts, and managed ETF strategies for Q4 2025. The list, published by Zephyr, is a ranking tool used by both investors and asset managers. The following Azzad investment portfolios were […]
Weekly Market Recap – February 9, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks were mixed last week, with broad gains on Monday and Friday bookending midweek selling pressure as investors digested earnings results from more than 100 S&P 500 companies. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index ended the week roughly where it started, slipping 0.10 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 1.84 percent. The […]
The least we can do this Ramadan
A Word from the CEO I was once asked to join a weekly halaqah, or study circle, not far from the Azzad office. After the imam presented the Qur’anic lesson, he turned it over to me to offer a summary of a lesson from Imam al-Ghazzali on the importance of wara, or caution, in our […]
Three signs you may be in a financially abusive marriage and what to do about it
Financial abuse, like emotional abuse, is far too common in many relationships. It’s not unique to any generation, culture, or faith. Seldom discussed, it can make its victims feel anxious, powerless, and resentful. I guarantee that you know at least one couple currently experiencing it. Financial abuse can occur when one spouse exerts complete control […]
Weekly Market Recap – February 2, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks were mixed last week as investors navigated Q4 corporate results, a widely expected Fed decision, and a handful of economic reports. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.34 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index edged down 0.17 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.42 percent. S&P 500 Touches 7,000 The […]
2026 State of the Company and Market Outlook
Understanding New Zakah Calculations for Securities
When calculating zakah on securities, there are different approaches depending on the purpose for which the securities are held. Securities are categorized into three groups: those for trade, those for long-term appreciation, and those for income. Each category has its own zakah calculation method. Zakah for Securities Held for Trade For securities held for trade, […]
Weekly Market Recap – January 26, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Markets ended a short but eventful week slightly lower amid geopolitical tensions and fresh tariff threats. However, constructive economic news appeared to buoy spirits as the week progressed. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.35 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index was flat (-0.06 percent). The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.53 […]
Weekly Market Recap – January 12, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks posted solid gains in an action-packed week of market-moving economic data, geopolitical news, and bullish new year sentiment. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 1.57 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index added 1.88 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.32 percent. Santa Visits Dow, But Not S&P, Nasdaq Stocks rose […]
Weekly Market Recap – January 5, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks delivered for investors last week as positive economic data and bullish holiday cheer powered the start of a “Santa Claus rally” past consumer bah humbug sentiment. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 1.03 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 1.52 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 0.67 percent.. Stocks […]
