{"id":17473,"date":"2024-05-01T14:03:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T11:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/?p=17473"},"modified":"2024-05-01T14:03:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T11:03:15","slug":"nisab-and-calculating-zakat-al-mal-in-saudi-riyals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.masarat-sy.org\/en\/nisab-and-calculating-zakat-al-mal-in-saudi-riyals\/","title":{"rendered":"Nisab and calculating Zakat al-mal in Saudi Riyals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Zakat al-mal embodies a unique system of social solidarity and spiritual purification of wealth. It serves as a crucial tool to alleviate poverty and strengthen community bonds, operating under precise standards to ensure every Muslim contributes to supporting those in need.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today’s article delves into the concept of nisab for Zakat al-mal<\/a> in Saudi Riyals and how to calculate it, along with the associated Islamic legal rulings.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What is the nisab for Zakat al-mal in Saudi Riyals?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

\u00a0Discussing the nisab for Zakat al-mal in Saudi Arabia, according to Islamic law, this zakat is mandated when wealth reaches the value equivalent to 85 grams of pure gold after a full lunar year has passed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The nisab value is determined based on the current gold price in the market. If one’s wealth reaches or exceeds this value, Zakat al-mal becomes obligatory; if it does not, no zakat is due.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Calculating Zakat al-mal in Saudi Riyals Muslims follow a procedure to determine the amount of zakat due on their wealth, which varies by the type of wealth being taxed. In Saudi Arabia, the rate used is a quarter of a tenth, i.e., 2.5% of the total amount, as taught by the Prophet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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For example, if a person owns 20,000 Saudi Riyals, the zakat due would be 500 Saudi Riyals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Zakat al-mal Calculator Program in Saudi Riyals<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

\u00a0The Ehsan platform offers<\/a> an advanced zakat calculator for gold, silver, cash, stocks, and investment funds. This program allows users to easily and directly pay the calculated zakat<\/a>, ensuring quick delivery to those who deserve it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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How to Pay Zakat al-mal in Saudi Riyals?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

\u00a0If a Muslim possesses wealth equal to 85 grams of gold and a lunar year has passed, they must pay 2.5% of the total amount as zakat, which equates to one part in every forty parts of the wealth.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Who is Eligible for Zakat al-mal?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Zakat al-mal is given to the categories<\/a> mentioned by Allah in the Quran: “Charities are for the poor, the needy, those employed to collect [the funds]; for bringing hearts together [for Islam], for freeing captives or slaves, for those in debt, in the cause of Allah, and for the traveler [in need]. An obligation [imposed] by Allah. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.” <\/span>
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