Zakat Calculator (Islamic Wealth Tax)

Accurately calculate your Zakat obligation. Add your assets, subtract immediate liabilities, and determine your 2.5% due.

Standardization model: 2.5% * Net Zakatable Assets | Includes Fitra (Zakat al-Fitr).

Houl (Zakatable Assets)

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Other Wealth & Deductions

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Subtracts from total zakatable wealth

Dynamic Nisab (Market Prices)

Zakat al-Fitr (Fitrana)

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Typically 2.5kg to 3kg of wheat, rice, or dates per household member.

How It Works & Educational Guide

How To Use

  1. Enter your current Nisab threshold based on your local currency and current gold/silver prices.
  2. Input your cash on hand, bank balances, and value of gold/silver.
  3. Add the current value of your investment shares and business inventory.
  4. Subtract any immediate debts (e.g., credit cards, upcoming mortgage payment).
  5. Click calculate to see if you meet the threshold and what your Zakat is.

Zakat Assessment (2.5%)

Zakat Due = (Total Zakatable Assets - Immediate Liabilities) × 0.025

What the results mean

TermDefinition
Zakatable AssetsCash, gold/silver, business inventory, and shares you intend to trade. (Personal home and vehicles are exempt).
LiabilitiesShort-term debts or immediate bills due now. Long-term mortgages are generally not entirely subtracted, only the upcoming installments.
Nisab ThresholdThe minimum wealth line. If your net wealth (Assets - Liabilities) is below this, Zakat is not due. (Usually pegged to ~3 oz of gold).
Zakat DueExactly 2.5% (or 1/40) of your net qualifying wealth, payable to those in need.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nisab threshold?
Nisab is the minimum amount of wealth a Muslim must possess for a full lunar year before Zakat becomes obligatory. It is typically calculated as the equivalent value of 85 grams of pure gold or 595 grams of silver.
How much is Zakat?
Zakat is obligatory at 2.5% (or 1/40) on all qualifying wealth that exceeds the Nisab threshold and has been held for one lunar year (Hawl).
Reviewed by Lion Financial Team · Updated July 6, 2026

Calculator Insights

Calculating Your Accurate Zakat & Fitrana Obligations

Fulfilling your Zakat requires precise calculation of your net wealth against the current market Nisab threshold. This religious obligation is 2.5% of your qualifying wealth, and getting the numbers right across cash, gold, investments, and business inventory is essential for accurate charity distribution.

In addition to standard Zakat, managing Zakat al-Fitr (Fitrana) for your household ensures you are fully prepared for the end of Ramadan. Use this assessment to get a strict, mathematically sound breakdown of your finances in your local currency.