Gold Rate For Zakat Calculation
The collected amount is paid first to zakat collectors and then to poor muslims to new converts to islam to islamic clergy and others.
Gold rate for zakat calculation. E g 22k gold can be calculated like 22 24 0 916 91 pure gold which is also called 916 gold. Therefore the 22k gold coins and products stamped with 916 seals. For example if you own 50 grams of gold jewellery you would owe 54 50 zakat 50 grams x 1 09.
Zakat must be paid on 2 5 of the value of the gold that you own. Gold price per gram us x 85 grams nisab most precise gold price per troy ounce us x 2 73295 troy oz nisab. It is calculated as 2 5 of the total wealth.
6 00 000 2 5 rs. To start calculating your zakat this year click on the button below. 15 000 zakat to be paid this year alternatively you can multiply the calculated net worth by 0 025.
But the gold zakat calculator suggests that the people who have more than 3 ounces of gold have to pay zakat on all the gold that they possess at the rate of 2 5 per cent. The rate of zakat applicable is 2 5 or the 40 th portion of your accumulated wealth for one lunar year. For example if each ounce of gold is currently worth 43 the nisab using the gold calculation is 43x 3 ounces 129.
If your personal wealth is above 129 you owe zakat. A gram of gold costs 43 53 which equates to 1 09 zakat per gram. Nisab which is equal to three ounces of gold is the minimum amount of wealth one must have before they are liable to pay zakat.
Zakat on pure gold reaches nisab equals 87 48 grams which is equivalent to a quarter of one tenth 2 5 after one lunar year of possession. For gold the current price is 1737 40 per ounce. Zakat is owed above 3 ounces of gold which is 5 212 20.