Qardus
UK ethical SME crowdfunding marketplace where investors fund vetted businesses through Sharia-compliant structures only.
According to its own website: Platform providing sharia-compliant financing for UK SMEs and ethical fixed-income (private credit) investment opportunities for eligible investors.

What Qardus offers
- Unsecured business finance (£25,000–£200,000, 6–36 months)
- Secured business finance (£150,000–£500,000, up to 5 years)
- Sharia-compliant fixed income investments (private credit)
- Business finance calculator
- Zakat calculator
As listed on their own website.
Key facts
- Regulation
- Footer states: 'Qardus is not authorised or regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority' and investors do not have rights under the FSCS or the Financial Ombudsman Service. source
- Sharia governance
- Certified by Amanah Advisors, led by Mufti Faraz Adam. source
- Availability
- United Kingdom (UK-registered SMEs; investors meeting High Net Worth or Self-Certified Sophisticated Investor criteria under FSMA 2000). source
Facts as stated by the platform on its own website, last verified 19 July 2026. We don't guarantee accuracy — always confirm details with the platform itself.
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Last updated 19 July 2026
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