What is the Zakat Nisab on gold in Pakistan?

The Nisab on gold is 7.5 tolas (87.48 grams). If your gold holdings reach or exceed this weight for a full lunar year, 2.5% Zakat is obligatory.

What is the Zakat Nisab on silver in Pakistan?

The Nisab on silver is 52.5 tolas (612.35 grams). When calculating Zakat on cash, savings, or mixed assets, scholars recommend using the silver Nisab threshold.

What percentage of wealth is paid as Zakat?

Zakat is fixed at 2.5% (one fortieth) of eligible surplus wealth held for one full lunar year.

Islamic Zakat Calculator (Pakistan)

Calculate your obligatory 2.5% Zakat on gold, silver, cash savings, and business merchandise using live Sarafa market benchmarks.

Gold Nisab (7.5 Tolas / 87.48g) 7.5 Tolas

PKR 3,388,551

Calculated at today's rate of PKR 38,735.15/gram (24K).

Silver Nisab (52.5 Tolas / 612.35g) 52.5 Tolas

PKR 172,199

According to Islamic scholars, if your wealth includes cash or mixed assets (gold + cash), the Silver Nisab is the decisive threshold.

Precious Metals Holdings

Gold Weight

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Gold Purity (Karat)

Silver Weight

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Cash, Bank & Business Assets (PKR)

Cash in Hand

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Bank Account Balances

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Business Inventory Value

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Good Receivables / Loans

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Deductible Liabilities

Immediate Debts & Dues Payable (PKR)

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Deduct short-term debts due immediately, bills due this month, or employee wages owed.

Total Zakat Payable (2.5%) Zakat Obligatory

PKR

112,950

Applicable Rate: 2.5% (1/40th)

Your Zakat Summary

Gold Holdings Value: PKR 0

Silver Holdings Value: PKR 0

Total Gross Assets: PKR 0

Less Liabilities: - PKR 0

Net Zakatable Wealth: PKR 0

Silver Nisab Cutoff: PKR 172,199

☪️ Methodology & Nisab Evaluation:

If your wealth consists solely of gold with no cash or silver, you are evaluated against the 7.5 tola (87.48g) gold benchmark. If you possess cash, business goods, or silver alongside gold, the silver benchmark (52.5 tola / 612.35g value) is used to benefit the needy according to the classical consensus (Hanafi standard).

Disclaimer: AssetRateHub provides a mathematical calculation tool. For complex family estates, debts, or specific jurisprudential questions, please consult a certified Islamic financial scholar or your local religious authority.