Zakat calculator Pakistan
Add up your cash, bank balances, gold, silver and investments, take off what you owe, and see whether you reach the nisab and how much zakat to pay.
How it's calculated
- Zakatable wealth is your assets minus the debts you owe now.
- If it is at or above the nisab of Rs 503,529, zakat is 2.5% of it.
- The nisab is the one notified by the Administrator General Zakat for Zakat Year 1446-1447 A.H.
An example
With Rs. 600,000 in the bank and no debts, zakat is Rs. 15,000.
Frequently asked questions
Does my bank deduct zakat automatically?
Savings and profit-and-loss sharing accounts with a balance at or above the nisab on the first day of Ramazan have zakat deducted at source, unless you are exempt under the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance. Current accounts are not included.
Who sets the nisab?
The Administrator General Zakat notifies it for each zakat year. For Zakat Year 1446-1447 it is Rs 503,529.
Is this calculator a religious ruling?
No. It applies the official rate and nisab. For your own situation, ask a scholar you trust.
Key terms
- Nisab
- The minimum wealth on which zakat becomes due.
- Zakat year
- The year that runs from one first of Ramazan to the next for deduction at source.
Up-to-date official data
Data checked against the official source on .
We check the official sources automatically, every day.
- Pakistan Code (Ministry of Law and Justice)Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, 1980, First Schedule
- Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety (via State Bank of Pakistan)Notification of 16 February 2026: Nisab of Zakat for Zakat Year 1446-1447 A.H.