SabrAf screening

SabrAf Screening acts as a strategic partner to African stock exchanges and capital market institutions in the structuring, certification, and ongoing monitoring of Shariah-compliant equity indices, based on international standards and recognized best practices in Islamic finance.

Value for the Ecosystem

By building credible, transparent and scalable Islamic capital markets in Africa, SabrAf helps attract institutional investors and lays the foundation for a sustainable pipeline of Shariah-compliant investment products.

Shariah Alignment

Rigorous application of Shariah compliance criteria, covering both business activities and financial ratios in accordance with AAOIFI standards and recognised best practices in Islamic finance.
Independent Shariah supervision and Fatwa issuance by a Shariah Board.

Core Services

Index design and structuring (national, regional, sectoral, thematic)
Initial Shariah certification
Ongoing monitoring, rebalancing, and corporate action review
Investor, partners and regulator-ready reporting.

Intellectual Property & Methodology Integrity

Proprietary screening methodology and index rulebooks owned by SabrAf
Licensed use by exchanges, brokerage firms, fund managers (mutual, ETFs), wealth managers, investment advisors, and institutional investors
Controlled methodology updates and protected reporting outputs.

The first fully Shariah-compliant infrastructure investment platform dedicated to Africa