Malaysia Zakat Calculator 2025
Calculate your Zakat accurately in MYR (RM) with our comprehensive Shariah-compliant calculator. Get precise calculations based on current gold and silver prices in Malaysia.
Real-Time Nisab Values
Updated Malaysia gold and silver rates for accurate Nisab threshold calculation
Multiple Assets Support
Calculate Zakat on gold, cash, investments, business wealth, and more
Shariah Compliant
Following authentic Islamic guidelines for precise Zakat calculations
Calculate Your Zakat
Enter your assets below to calculate your Zakat
Set your preferred currency and metal prices
Nisab Threshold
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Calculation Guide
Follow these steps to calculate your Zakat accurately
Determine Your Assets
List all eligible assets including gold, silver, cash, investments, business assets, and other valuable items.
What is Zakat?
Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. It is a mandatory charitable contribution that helps purify wealth and supports those in need. The standard rate is 2.5% of eligible assets held for one lunar year.
Key Points:
- Calculated once a year
- Based on lunar calendar
- 2.5% of eligible wealth
- Must meet minimum threshold (Nisab)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zakat in Malaysia
Find answers to common questions about calculating and paying Zakat in Malaysia
How is Zakat calculated in Malaysia?
Zakat in Malaysia is calculated at 2.5% of your eligible assets that exceed the Nisab threshold. We use local MYR (RM) rates for gold and silver to determine the Nisab value, ensuring accuracy for Malaysia residents.
What is the Nisab threshold in Malaysia?
The Nisab threshold in Malaysia is calculated based on the current local value of either 87.48 grams of gold or 612.36 grams of silver in MYR (RM). You can use whichever value is lower as your Nisab threshold.
Which assets are included in Zakat calculation for Malaysia?
In Malaysia, Zakat is calculated on: 1) Gold and silver, 2) Cash and bank balances in MYR, 3) Investments and stocks, 4) Business assets and inventory, 5) Rental income, and 6) Cryptocurrency holdings. Personal assets like your primary residence and personal vehicles are exempt.
When should I pay my Zakat in Malaysia?
You should pay Zakat once a lunar year (Hijri calendar) when your wealth exceeds the Nisab threshold. Many in Malaysia choose to pay during Ramadan, though it can be paid at any time once the obligation is due.
How do I calculate Zakat on my business assets in Malaysia?
For businesses in Malaysia, calculate Zakat on: 1) Cash and bank balances, 2) Inventory at market value, 3) Raw materials, 4) Accounts receivable (good debts), minus business liabilities. Apply 2.5% to the net amount if it exceeds Nisab.
How is investment Zakat calculated in MYR?
For investments in Malaysia: 1) For trading investments, calculate 2.5% on the total portfolio value in MYR, 2) For long-term investments, calculate 2.5% on the profits only, 3) For mixed portfolios, apply proportional calculations based on intention.
Accurate Calculations
Our calculator uses real-time MYR rates and follows strict Shariah guidelines for precise Zakat calculations in Malaysia.
Local Rates
We use local Malaysia market rates for gold and silver to ensure your Nisab threshold is accurately calculated in MYR.