Zakat Calculator UAE
Calculate your Zakat accurately with live gold & silver rates
Which of these assets do you currently have?
Enter the values for your selected assets in AED
Gold & Silver Calculation
Nisab Information
The current Nisab threshold is based on the value of 85 grams of gold or 595 grams of silver. You only pay Zakat if your net assets exceed this threshold for one full lunar year.
Current Nisab (Gold Standard): AED 23,800*
Current Nisab (Silver Standard): AED 2,083*
*Based on current market rates - Gold standard is commonly used
Your Total Zakat Payable
Based on 2.5% of your net zakatable assets
Calculation Breakdown
| Description | Amount (AED) |
|---|---|
| Cash & Bank Balances | 0.00 |
| Gold Value | 0.00 |
| Silver Value | 0.00 |
| Investments & Stocks | 0.00 |
| Business Assets | 0.00 |
| Receivables | 0.00 |
| Total Assets | 0.00 |
| Immediate Debts | 0.00 |
| Net Zakatable Assets | 0.00 |
| Zakat Rate | 2.5% |
| Your Zakat | 0.00 |
Financial Overview
Important Notes
- Zakat is payable at 2.5% on net assets held for one lunar year
- Only apply Zakat to assets that meet or exceed the Nisab threshold
- Personal residence, cars for personal use, and furniture are not zakatable
- Gold and silver are calculated based on current market rates
- Consult with a local Islamic scholar for specific cases
How to Calculate Zakat
To simplify it, our calculator adheres to the true Islamic values and operates on the real time UAE market rates.
Select Your Assets
Choose from cash, gold, silver, investments, and business inventory.
Enter Your Asset Values
Input your current balances and asset worth in AED.
Subtract Liabilities
Include debts/ bills due this year.
Get Instant Results
The calculator shows your Zakatable amount and total Zakat (2.5%).
Sharia-Compliant
in Minutes
Muslims in UAE
Zakat is mandatory for all Muslims provided that they have certain qualifications in terms of wealth and maturity. It falls upon the shoulders of those who have attained puberty, sound-mindedness, and wealth beyond the Nisab threshold, the minimum required to get Zakat compulsory. This limit is used to ensure that only financially stable people with sufficient means can contribute to Zakat. It is not only a charitable thing but a divine command and a cleansing of the wealth of the one who does it. To find out whether you qualify or not, add up all your savings, gold, silver, investments, and other assets. When you have more than one lunar year (Hijri year) of accumulated wealth, you have to pay Zakat.
After calculating your Zakat then you must give it to the right people as prescribed in the Quran – including the poor, the needy, and those who are in debt. UAE is a home of generosity and belief, and the satisfaction of Zakat gives the society and the individual a stronger power.
Local Zakat giving helps in funding charities that are known by the government, equitable distribution, and the spirit of kindness that characterizes the Islamic society. In the UAE, there are also many reputable charity organizations and Zakat funds.
The zakat is obligatory and ought to be paid annually (lunar year) upon achieving the surplus of the Nisab on your wealth in the course of the year. Although most Muslims prefer to pay it during Ramadan so as to increase their spiritual gains, Zakat can be computed and paid at any moment of the year. The only important thing is consistency, that is, it is best to choose one date each year (such as the 15th of Ramadan or the 1st of Muharram) and adhere to it because then you will certainly not skip the duty to do it. It also makes you keep track of your wealth every year and keep track of your finances as well, and keep yourself spiritually disciplined by keeping a fixed date to pay the Zakat. The latest devices, such as this calculator, make it simple to do it all you require are the updated ones.
“This Zakat Calculator made things so easy! I calculated my exact Zakat in minutes using live UAE gold rates. Accurate, simple, and beautifully designed.”
— Alina A., Dubai
Our calculator will keep pace with UAE gold and silver rates, so your Zakat will be calculated with the latest market rates. The price of gold and silver varied daily, and a slight variation can influence your Nisab threshold and Zakat. This aspect eliminates guesses. Be it gold jewelry, silver coins, or bullion, the calculator automatically changes according to the present Emirates index of gold and silver prices. The right Nisab values translate to the right Zakat, and this makes your obligation more faithful and Sharia-compliant.
This tool includes all significant asset types, including cash and savings, gold, silver, investments, business inventory, and receivables, among other things, as opposed to simple calculators. It will sensibly compute the Zakatable total, having subtracted any liabilities or debts, and will provide a full and clear breakdown of the wealth available to you. It also enables you to deduct your debts, usually loans, bills, or those debts that are yet to be paid in a year, so that only the actual net wealth of a person is counted towards Zakat. This holistic means will make sure that your Zakat represents all of your wealth and not only a single category, and therefore enable you to feel confident in your obligation.
Once you input your data, you get your total Zakat amount instantly, along with a clear summary of your assets, Nisab comparison, and Zakat percentage. The results page is designed for clarity — showing what’s Zakatable, what’s exempt, and the exact 2.5% you owe.
You may save your Zakat report in PDF format, or you may email your report straight to yourself to keep on record. It is more convenient to calculate your Zakat and annual income and give it out to your family or a scholar when you need an explanation.
Cash & Bank Balances
Include:
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Cash at home or in your account
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Fixed deposits
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Salary savings
Example: AED 30,000 for over a year, your Zakat = 2.5% of AED 30,000 = AED 750
Gold & Silver
Zakat is due on:
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Gold jewelry
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Silver utensils or coins
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Bullion and ornaments
Example:
If gold = AED 260/gram and you have 100g:
100 x 260 = AED 26,000 → Zakat = AED 650
Investments & Stocks
Zakat applies to:
Shares held for trading
Investment fund
Cryptocurrencies (if held as trade assets)
Tip:
For long-term shares, pay Zakat on dividends only; for trading shares, pay on market value.
Business Assets & Inventory
Include:
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Goods ready for sale
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Cash in hand
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Accounts receivable
Do not include:
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Fixed assets (buildings, equipment, vehicles)
The nisab is pegged on 85g of gold or 595g of silver. Numerous researchers suggest employing the silver Nisab to help the greater number of people.
Zakat = 2.5% of your total wealth in excess of the Nisab which is kept during one lunar year.
Zakat is not legally required in the UAE, but it is a religious duty of all qualified Muslims.
You pay Zakat on the amount saved, not your total income. If your savings exceed the Nisab and are held for one year, then Zakat applies.

