Sharia Zakat Calculator (Saudi Nisab Standard)

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Current Gold and Silver Prices (Q4 2025)

24K Gold Price

320 SAR/gram

For pure gold (24 carat)

Pure Silver Price

3.80 SAR/gram

For pure silver (999)

Official Nisab

27,200 SAR

85 grams gold × 320 SAR

Silver Nisab: 2,261 SAR
Official Saudi Nisab: 85 grams of 24K gold or 595 grams of pure silver

Zakatable Wealth Data

Total amount of cash money available
Enter total weight of gold you own
Conversion formula: (Weight × Carat) ÷ 24
24K Gold Weight = (100 × 21) ÷ 24 = 87.5 grams
If you own silver, enter its weight here
Stocks and goods intended for trade (trade goods)
Debts that must be paid during the current year only

Choose the appropriate Nisab standard for you

Silver Nisab suits most people in Saudi Arabia as they easily exceed it, ensuring Zakat payment and helping the needy

Calculating Zakat according to Saudi standards...

Official Saudi Rules for Zakat on Wealth

Official Nisab Standard

According to Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA):

  • Gold Nisab: 85 grams of 24K gold
  • Silver Nisab: 595 grams of pure silver
  • Recommendation: Use silver Nisab for mixed wealth

Sharia Formulas

Convert gold to 24K:

(Weight × Carat) ÷ 24 = Weight in 24K

Zakat calculation:

(Zakatable Wealth ÷ 40) = Zakat Due

What Zakat is Due On

  • Cash money in all forms
  • Gold and silver if they reach Nisab
  • Trade goods (goods intended for sale)
  • Trade stocks (for buying and selling)
  • Investment savings

What Zakat is Not Due On

  • The house you live in
  • Personal car
  • Furniture and household appliances
  • Professional equipment
  • Long-term loans (like mortgage)

Hawl (Full Year)

Zakat becomes obligatory only after a full Hijri year (12 lunar months) has passed since reaching Nisab.

Hawl calculation starts from the first date the wealth reached Nisab.

Zakat Recipients in Saudi Arabia

Zakat is distributed to the eight categories mentioned in the Quran, including:

  • The poor and needy
  • Those employed to collect Zakat
  • Those whose hearts are to be reconciled
  • Those in debt
  • In the cause of Allah
  • The wayfarer

Important Notice:

This calculator works based on current gold and silver prices (Q4 2025). Prices should be updated regularly to ensure accurate Nisab calculation.

For completely accurate calculation, please visit the official "Ehsan" platform or Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority website.

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