What is the Nisab for Zakat in 2026?

Nisab is the minimum wealth threshold for Zakat. Gold Nisab is 87.48 grams (approximately $5,500-$6,500 depending on gold price). Silver Nisab is 612.36 grams (approximately $450-$550). Most scholars recommend using silver Nisab to include more people.

How much Zakat do I pay on my savings?

Zakat on savings is 2.5% of your total savings if it exceeds the Nisab and has been held for one lunar year. For example, if you have $10,000 in savings above Nisab, your Zakat would be $250.

Do I pay Zakat on gold jewelry?

Yes, according to most scholars. Gold and silver jewelry is zakatable. Calculate the current market value of your gold and silver, then pay 2.5% if it exceeds Nisab. Some scholars exclude jewelry worn regularly - consult your local scholar.

Is Zakat due on stocks and investments?

Yes. Calculate Zakat on the current market value of stocks, mutual funds, and other investments. Some scholars differentiate between trading investments (2.5% on full value) and long-term holdings (2.5% on dividends only).

When should I pay Zakat?

Zakat becomes due when your wealth exceeds Nisab for one complete lunar year. Many Muslims pay during Ramadan for increased reward. You can calculate your Zakat anniversary (hawl) from when you first exceeded Nisab.

Can I deduct debts from my Zakat calculation?

Yes, you can deduct debts due within the year from your zakatable assets. This includes credit card debt, loans due soon, and unpaid bills. Long-term mortgage is debated - consult your scholar.

Zakat Calculator 2026: Calculate Your Zakat Accurately

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Current Nisab Thresholds

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Gold Nisab 87.48g (~$6,000)

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Silver Nisab 612.36g (~$500)

Most scholars recommend using the silver Nisab (lower threshold) to be safe.

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