Nisab Calculator — Gold 7.5 Tola & Silver 52.5 Tola
Enter today's local gold and silver price per gram. We multiply by the fixed classical weights (87.48g / 612.36g) to show Nisab in your currency.
Enter the metal prices to view the thresholds.
Understanding Nisab in Islamic Jurisprudence
Nisab is the minimum net amount of wealth a Muslim must possess for a full lunar year (Hawl) before becoming obligated to pay Zakat. If your net Zakatable assets remain equal to or above this cutoff, you are required to pay 2.5% of your total qualifying assets to eligible recipients.
Gold vs Silver Nisab: Which Threshold Should You Use?
Silver Standard (612.36g / 52.5 Tola)
The vast majority of classical Hanafi scholars recommend using the silver threshold when you own mixed assets (cash, savings, business stock, gold, silver). Because silver has a lower monetary value, it benefits the poor by bringing more people into the circle of giving.
Gold Standard (87.48g / 7.5 Tola)
If an individual only owns gold and has no cash savings, business assets, or silver, they assess their liability solely against the gold threshold of 7.5 Tola.
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