Despite centuries of detailed Islamic jurisprudence on zakat, many Muslims still struggle to accurately calculate the amount due. The tools available today remain either overly simplified, lacking scholarly validation, or unable to cover modern types of assets.
So we built what we wished existed: a calculator that combines scholarly rigor with genuine usability.
Start Calculating →"My goal is to leverage my expertise in jurisprudence to serve everyone, enabling each person to calculate their zakat with confidence while ensuring faithful adherence to our principles."— The Founder
Graduated from one of the most prominent centres of Islamic learning in the world.
Bachelor's in Jurisprudence. Advanced Diploma in Legislative Law & Judicial Policy.
Member of the AAOIFI Sharia Standards Translation Team.
Served as Director of an Arabic and Quranic school, as well as Imam and religious educator for several years. Taught a wide range of Islamic sciences including Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh), Hadith Sciences, Arabic Language, Quranic Exegesis (Tafsir), and Prophetic Biography (Sirah).
Regular speaker on topics of Islamic Spirituality and Islamic History. Has conducted numerous workshops on Zakat principles and practical applications for both individuals and corporations, as well as conferences on Islamic Finance: current state and future perspectives.
Former active member of AIDIMM, an association dedicated to raising awareness about ethical and solidarity-based finance. Contributed to initiatives around corporate Zakat, financial solutions, and delivered workshops on Zakat principles and realities for individuals and businesses.
Provided advisory support for the development of Islamic insurance products, combining Shariah principles with modern financial structures. Experienced in Shariah auditing and compliance, ensuring adherence to Islamic ethical standards in financial operations.
The basic rules are grounded in the recognized jurisprudence of the four madhabs (Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi‘i, and Hanbali).
For modern questions – stocks, mutual funds, retirement accounts, business Zakat, and cryptocurrency – we integrate AAOIFI standards, as well as rulings from Fiqh academies and recognized Islamic financial institutions.
We don't believe in 'good enough' for religious obligations. Every formula and threshold has been carefully researched.
This isn't a black box. We show you how your Zakat was calculated and which methodology was applied.
We're not affiliated with any particular institution or commercial interest. Our only agenda is accuracy.
Institutions specialized in the management of Zakat, such as the Kuwait Zakat House or the International Fiqh Academy based in Jeddah, have been operating for several decades, making them among the most experienced organizations of our time. Their guidelines have been refined over time through practical, real-world application. Their methodology is based on a careful balance between the four major schools of jurisprudence, favoring the most relevant opinions in light of evidence and practical considerations.
Their methodology represents a careful balance between the four major Sunni schools, selecting the most appropriate ruling for each situation based on evidence and practical consideration.
Islamic jurisprudence provides the foundation, but modern finance has introduced asset types that that did not previously exist. How do you calculate Zakat on publicly traded stocks? Retirement accounts? Cryptocurrency?
AAOIFI brings together leading scholars and financial experts to develop standards that bridge islamic principles and contemporary realities. Their Zakat Standard provides detailed guidance on modern investment vehicles.
Understand the third pillar of Islam — its meaning, evidence, and the eight categories of recipients.
Common questions about nisab, haul, zakat on gold, stocks, debt deductions, and more.
Use our calculator validated by specialists to accurately determine your Zakat amount.
We're here to help with any questions about zakat calculations or using our service.
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