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Fees and Expenses A no load growth fund with competitive fees, Iman Fund offers halal investing to manage your wealth. Shareholder Fees Fees paid directly from your investment. Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases: Maximum deferred sales charge (load): Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on reinvested dividends: Redemption fee: Exchange fee:Maximum account fee: NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
Return on Investment: Fund Performance Daily Price (Net Asset Value (NAV)) | Download Fact Sheet Month-end Performance Quarter-end Performance Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses: 1.29% Performance data quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor’s shares, when redeemed,
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Investment Objective & Strategies Our objective | Allied Asset Advisors generally seeks growth of capital while adhering to Islamic principles. All portfolios are, of course, customized to meet the investors’ objectives, time frames and tolerance for risk. Investment Strategies AAA seeks to achieve its capital growh investment objectives by investing in common stocks and equity-related
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Management of the Fund Allied Asset Advisors, Inc. (AAA) is distinct due to its relationship with the North American Islamic Trust, Inc (NAIT), the founder of halal investment options in America. Portfolio Manager Dr. Bassam Osman is the portfolio manager, solely responsible for the day-to-day investment management of Iman Fund. He has been a Portfolio
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Investing in Our Community Community service is one of the cornerstones of Islam and a universal value. We care about the people we serve and believe it is our responsibility to make a positive impact in our community. Since its inception, Allied Asset Advisors, adviser to our separately managed accounts and the Iman Fund, has
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The Fund invests in foreign securities, which involve greater volatility and political, economic, and currency risks and differences in accounting methods. It is possible that the Islamic Shari’ah restrictions placed on investments and reflected in the main investment strategies may result in the Fund not performing as well as mutual funds not subject to such restrictions.
Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Diversification does not assure a profit or protect against a loss in a declining market.
The Fund is not available for sale to investors residing outside the United States.
The prospectus contains more complete information, including risks, fees, and expenses related to an ongoing investment in the Fund. You may also receive the prospectus or summary prospectus by calling (877) 417-6161. Please read the prospectus carefully before you invest or send money.
While the fund is no-load, management fees and other expenses still apply. Please refer to the prospectus for further details.
Allied Asset Advisors, LLC, an SEC registered investment advisor, is advisor to Iman Fund.
Iman Fund is distributed by Quasar Distributors, LLC.
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Managing Market Volatility in the Era of Tariffs: A Long-Term Perspective for Investors
Periods of market volatility can understandably stir concern among investors—especially when driven by policy shifts like the renewed imposition of tariffs under the Trump administration. Recent announcements surrounding trade tensions and protectionist measures have caused short-term turbulence across global markets. However, it is crucial to step back, take a long-term view, and remember that volatility is not uncommon—and it is rarely permanent.
Understanding the Impact of Tariffs
Tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods, typically intended to protect domestic industries or achieve strategic economic objectives. While they can benefit from certain sectors in the short term, they often introduce uncertainty into the market. Companies impacted by tariffs may face higher input costs or disrupted supply chains, leading to temporary earnings declines and market sell-offs.
The recent tariffs targeting key international trade partners—particularly China—have revived memories of earlier trade wars. Yet, even in those periods, the market has shown a resilient capacity to rebound. Investors should understand that these movements are part of the broader economic cycle, not its end.
Volatility Is Normal—and Temporary
Volatility is the price investors pay for the opportunity to earn higher long-term returns. Market corrections, driven by geopolitical events, policy shifts, or macroeconomic changes, are natural and even healthy for a functioning financial system. Historically, the U.S. stock market has experienced dozens of pullbacks, yet it has continued to grow over time.
Let me illustrate:
What Should Investors Do? Stay the Course
In times like these, it’s more important than ever to:
Reassurance from Halal Investment Principles
For investors in Shariah-compliant funds, such as the Iman Fund (IMANX), there’s additional peace of mind. The fund’s investment strategy avoids excessive leverage, interest-based institutions, and speculative behavior—factors that often exacerbate downturns. IMANX focuses on financially strong, ethically sound companies with long-term growth potential, helping provide a more stable foundation during periods of uncertainty.
Moreover, our screening process naturally steers us away from the kinds of volatile, debt-heavy firms that are most sensitive to sudden policy changes. This reinforces the resilience of halal investment strategies in uncertain times.
Conclusion: Resilience Is Built into the Market
While tariff-induced volatility can feel unsettling, it is not unprecedented. Investors who remain calm, committed, and long-term oriented tend to be the ones who benefit most from eventual recoveries.
We remain confident in the resilience of the U.S. economy and the integrity of the companies we invest in. As always, we are here to support our investors with clear guidance, faith-aligned strategies, and a long-term perspective.
The market may shake—but with patience and principles, your future remains steady.
