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• Alrajhi Bank 2025 Company Enterprise, brands and finance JordanKuwaitMalaysia

  A Saudi bank based in Riyadh that operates according to Sharia, founded in 1957 and known as Al Rajhi Banking and Investment Corporation until 2006; 2015 data made it the world's largest Islamic bank by capital, and it was first on Forbes Middle East's 30 Most Valuable Banks 2025.

• Mat Kilau 2022 Film Films Malaysia

  A Malaysian epic on the warrior Mat Kilau and the Pahang resistance to British rule in the 1890s — the highest-grossing Malaysian film ever at release.

• Wahed 2017 Start-up Enterprise, brands and finance United Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomIndonesia

  An American fintech company in New York offering automated investment aligned with Islamic principles; it launched an automated Islamic investment platform in 2017 and, in July 2019, the first Sharia-compliant exchange-traded fund in the United States; it operates in 130 countries.

• Omar & Hana 2017 Web series Series and programmes Malaysia

  Durioo+'s Malaysian animated series about siblings Omar and Hana — one of the most successful Muslim children's channels on YouTube, with billions of views and ten-language dubs.

• Munafik 2016 Film Films Malaysia

  Munafik.

• Saladin: The Animated Series 2009 Animation Films Malaysia

  MNC Animation's Malaysian series dramatising Saladin's youth for children, aired on Al Jazeera Children's Channel — among the first animated works on a major Islamic figure.

• Halal Development Corporation (HDC) 2006 Standards body Enterprise, brands and finance Malaysia

  A Malaysian federal government agency founded on 18 September 2006 as custodian of Malaysia's halal economy, coordinating standards, certification and industry development; it drew up the Halal Industry Master Plan 2030 and is secretariat of the Halal Industry Development Council.

• Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) 2002 Standards body Enterprise, brands and finance Malaysia

  An international standard-setting body based in Kuala Lumpur, founded in 2002 by a group of central banks and the Islamic Development Bank, operating from 10 March 2003; it issues prudential and supervisory standards consistent with Shari'ah principles for banking, capital markets and insurance.

• Bank Muamalat Malaysia 1999 Company Enterprise, brands and finance Malaysia

  A Malaysian Islamic bank in Kuala Lumpur, which began operating on 1 October 1999 with the assets and liabilities of the Islamic banking windows of three institutions: Bank Bumiputra Malaysia, Bank of Commerce (M) and BBMB Kewangan.

• Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) 1997 Certifier Enterprise, brands and finance Malaysia

  A Malaysian federal government agency administering Islamic affairs, established on 1 January 1997; it has a Halal Management division, introduced the standardised halal certification logo on 1 October 2003, and serves as secretary of the Malaysian Halal Council, which recognises foreign halal certification bodies.

• Rabbani (nasheed group) 1997 Band Music and nasheed Malaysia

  A Malaysian nasheed group founded in Kuala Lumpur on 1 March 1997 with thirteen members led by Mohammed Asri Ibrahim, mixing quasi-traditional nasheed with modern elements; its first album sold more than 90,000 copies, its leader died on 13 August 2009, and it released thirteen studio albums between 1997 and 2016.

• Raihan 1996 Band Music and nasheed Malaysia

  A Malaysian nasheed group founded in 1996, known for its debut album Puji-Pujian on Warner Music Malaysia, which its sources call Malaysia's best-selling album, certified twelve times platinum; it recorded with Yusuf Islam and performed at the 1997 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Edinburgh and at the Royal Albert Hall.

• Anugerah Industri Muzik 1993 Prize Awards and competitions Malaysia

  The Malaysian music-industry awards ceremony; its 18th edition in 2011 nominated Maher Zain in the category of best Malay song performed by a foreign artist for the Malay version of 'Insha Allah'.

• Takaful Malaysia 1984 Company Enterprise, brands and finance IndonesiaMalaysia

  Malaysia's first takaful (Islamic insurance) operator, established on 29 November 1984, the year of the Takaful Act, and listed on Bursa Malaysia in 1996; Lembaga Tabung Haji, the pilgrims' fund, is its largest shareholder.

• Bank Islam Malaysia 1983 Company Enterprise, brands and finance Malaysia

  A Malaysian bank based in Kuala Lumpur that began operating on 1 July 1983 as Malaysia's first Islamic bank, with paid-up capital of RM80 million; Lembaga Tabung Haji, the pilgrims' fund, was its main shareholder, and it went through a recovery plan after the losses of 2005 and 2006.