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Fitrana (Zakat al-Fitr)

Fitrana is a charitable donation given before the Eid al-Fitr prayer. It is obligatory on every Muslim who has food in excess of their needs.

Calculate Fitrana
Enter your household size and local rate.

Important Sharia Disclaimer

While this calculator is built on authentic Islamic rulings, every individual's financial and familial situation is unique. Please consult with a qualified local Islamic Scholar (Mufti) for a final fatwa regarding your specific obligations.

What is Fitrana?

Sadaqah al-Fitr (Fitrana) is an obligatory charity paid before the Eid al-Fitr prayer.

  • Who Pays: The head of the household pays on behalf of themselves and all their dependents (spouse, children, etc).
  • When to Pay: It becomes obligatory at the sunset of the last day of Ramadan and must be paid before Eid prayers.
  • How Much: The rate is historically based on 1 Sa' (approx. 2.5 to 3 kg) of staple foods like wheat, barley, dates, or raisins. Enter the local monetary equivalent announced by your local mosque.

Include yourself and all dependents (including infants).

Enter the amount announced by your local mosque or Islamic authority based on the price of wheat, barley, dates, or raisins.

Total Fitrana Due

Enter your details to calculate the total Fitrana amount.