{"id":17173,"date":"2024-04-16T13:26:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T10:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/?p=17173"},"modified":"2024-04-25T12:35:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T09:35:27","slug":"zakat-al-mal-in-algeria-the-nisab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/en\/zakat-al-mal-in-algeria-the-nisab\/","title":{"rendered":"Zakat al-Mal in Algeria: The Nisab and How to Calculate It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">In contemporary societies, the practice of zakat transcends its religious obligation as commanded by Allah, becoming a means to strengthen the bonds among Muslims in Islamic countries, purify their wealth, and importantly, assist the poor in meeting their basic needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Today\u2019s article discusses <a href=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/en\/zakat-on-wealth\/\">zakat al-mal<\/a> in Algeria, one of the largest Islamic nations, focusing on its nisab and how it is calculated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Zakat al-Mal in Algeria<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0In Algeria, zakat al-mal is governed by specific rules. It is an obligatory charity that must be distributed to the deserving poor and needy, and others entitled to receive zakat. Zakat purifies both the soul and wealth, and every free Muslim is obligated to pay it when their wealth reaches the nisab, as indicated by the Quranic verse: &#8220;Take, [O, Muhammad], from their wealth a charity by which you purify them and cause them increase.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/projects\/educate-500-orphans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16726 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-2E-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1472\" height=\"370\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-2E-1.jpg 1472w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-2E-1-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-2E-1-1024x257.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-2E-1-768x193.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1472px) 100vw, 1472px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Amount of Nisab for Zakat al-Mal in Algeria<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0The <a href=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/en\/zakat-calculator\/\">nisab for zakat al-mal<\/a> can be calculated if the wealth reaches the equivalent of 85 grams of gold; this is done by multiplying the current market price of gold by 85. The resulting figure represents the monetary value of the nisab.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">For 2023, the nisab in Algeria was set at 892,500 Algerian dinar, taking into account the fluctuating gold prices in the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>How is the Nisab Calculated in Algerian Dinar?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0To calculate the nisab for zakat al-mal in Algeria, multiply 85 grams of gold by the current market price of gold. The result is the nisab for zakat al-mal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">(Gold Price \u00d7 85 = Nisab Value)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Once the wealth reaches or exceeds the nisab, a &#8220;quarter of a tenth,&#8221; or 2.5% of the total amount, must be paid as zakat after a lunar year has passed since acquiring the wealth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>How to Distribute Zakat al-Mal in Algeria<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0After determining the nisab and understanding the essential Islamic conditions for zakat, 2.5% of the total zakatable amount is distributed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/projects\/educate-500-orphans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15248 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-03-at-10.00.12-AM-1-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>How to Donate Zakat al-Mal to Support Youth in Northern Syria?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0In the face of challenges that thousands of students face today in completing their education due to refugee circumstances and the lack of necessary resources, an initiative called &#8220;Masarat&#8221; has begun offering free educational services. Masarat provides innovative systems designed to suit the current conditions of students and meets their educational needs without discrimination, offering an interactive educational system, a non-interactive platform, and a specialized <a href=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/en\/open-knowledge-gateway\/\">knowledge channel on YouTube<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/projects\/educate-500-orphans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16868 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/FFVFVF_Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"645\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/FFVFVF_Large.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/FFVFVF_Large-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/FFVFVF_Large-768x484.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your zakat donation today can help <a href=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/en\/\">Masarat<\/a> expand its reach, having already achieved tangible results in educating more than 31,000 children.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Donating your zakat now to the Masarat initiative has a long-term impact<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said: &#8220;There is not a day that dawns but two angels come down, one of them says: &#8216;O Allah, compensate the spender,&#8217; and the other says: &#8216;O Allah, bring loss to the one who withholds.'&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Spending in the way of Allah brings about abundant good, and spending to care for and educate orphans in northern Syria has an even greater impact. This act of charity not only fulfills a religious duty but also significantly changes lives by providing these vulnerable children with the education and care they need to build a brighter future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/projects\/educate-500-orphans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16870 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/432396861_983681039962423_3911300069966504114_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"756\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/432396861_983681039962423_3911300069966504114_n.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/432396861_983681039962423_3911300069966504114_n-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/432396861_983681039962423_3911300069966504114_n-1024x645.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/432396861_983681039962423_3911300069966504114_n-768x484.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In contemporary societies, the practice of zakat transcends its religious obligation as commanded by Allah, becoming a means to strengthen the bonds among Muslims in Islamic countries, purify their wealth, and importantly, assist the poor in meeting their basic needs. &nbsp; 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