Zakat Calculator
Estimate Zakat from cash, gold/silver value, investments, business assets and receivables minus eligible debts using an editable nisab and rate.
Calculator workspace
Enter your values, calculate, then review the assumptions shown with the result.
How this calculator helps
Estimate Zakat from cash, gold/silver value, investments, business assets and receivables minus eligible debts using an editable nisab and rate. The calculator keeps the main answer with supporting values and the formula or method so the result is easier to check, compare and save.
How this Zakat calculator is structured
The calculator adds the categories you choose to include as zakatable assets, subtracts eligible debts due, compares the net amount with the nisab value you enter, and applies the selected Zakat rate when the threshold is met.
Nisab values move with gold or silver prices and scholarly approaches can differ about which benchmark and asset categories to use. The page therefore does not hard-code a “current nisab.” Enter the current value from the authority or scholar you follow.
Gold and silver
If you hold gold or silver, first calculate the value you believe should be included. The can help convert weight, purity and current market rate into a metal-value estimate.
Business and investment assets
Different asset types can have different Zakat treatment. This calculator provides broad value fields for arithmetic only. It cannot decide whether a particular shareholding, long-term asset, receivable or debt is included under the interpretation you follow.
Religious guidance
Use the result as a worksheet, not a fatwa. For a material or uncertain case, confirm the applicable asset categories, lunar-year requirement, debt treatment, nisab basis and rate with a qualified scholar or trusted religious authority.
How to use it well
- Use values from the source that actually applies to your situation.
- Check units, dates, rates and percentages before calculating.
- Review the formula/method and supporting figures rather than relying only on the headline number.
- For changing rates, regulations or policies, verify the current official source before an important decision.
- Use Copy Result or Save Result Image to keep the assumptions with the answer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Zakat rate does the calculator use?
The default field is 2.5%, but it is editable so you can apply the rate appropriate to your calculation.
Does it update nisab automatically?
No. Enter the current nisab value from the source or scholarly approach you follow.
Is this a fatwa or religious ruling?
No. It performs arithmetic on the values and assumptions you enter.