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Paying zakat al-Fitr before Eid? Zakat al-Fitr calculator

24k gold / gram

Silver / gram

Refreshing live rates…

Nisab standard

The silver threshold is the lower of the two, so it brings more people into zakat. Most contemporary scholarship favours it for that reason.

Hawl

Wealth zakat falls due only once the wealth has been held for a full lunar year. Ushr does not wait — it is due at harvest.

Gold2.5%

Enter weight; the value follows the live 24k market rate.

Subtotal $0.00

24 carat gold or jewellery

Valued at the full 24k rate

$0.00

22 carat gold or jewellery

Valued at 22/24 of the 24k rate

$0.00

18 carat gold or jewellery

Valued at 18/24 of the 24k rate

$0.00

Other gold valuables

Enter the resale value directly

Silver2.5%

For utensils, use the net silver-equivalent weight — 90% purity means 0.9 × the gross weight.

Subtotal $0.00

Silver items or jewellery

Valued at the live silver rate

$0.00

Cash2.5%

Subtotal $0.00

Cash in hand

Savings accounts

Current accounts

Fixed deposits

Investments2.5%

Subtotal $0.00

Shares, bonds and mutual funds

Receivable insurance or cash value

Government security deposits

Private investments, units and funds

Business assets2.5%

Use saleable or realisable values, not book values.

Subtotal $0.00

Saleable stock

Damaged or dead stock

Receivable from credit sales

Advances paid to suppliers

Agricultural produce

Ushr, charged on the produce itself at 10%, 7.5% or 5% — not at 2.5%, and not reduced by debts.

Subtotal $0.00

Rain-watered produce

Ushr at 10%

Artificially irrigated produce

Ushr at 5%

Mixed irrigation

Ushr at 7.5%

Deductions

Debts come off the wealth charged at 2.5%. They do not reduce agricultural produce, which is charged on the harvest itself.

Total −$0.00

Loans from friends or relatives

Loans from banks or institutions

Already paid

Zakat you have already given towards this year comes off the zakat due, not off your wealth.

Credit −$0.00

Zakat already paid this year

Instalments or advance payments made towards this year's zakat. They come off the zakat due, not off your wealth.