Explanation

Explanation

Explanation

•  Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, 1980, deduct Zakat on the 1st of Ramadan 
• It is meant to fulfill the religious obligation of Zakat.

 Last updated 12 april 2026

Explanation

Zakat is calculated based on the lunar year (Hijri calendar), which is about 354 days.

It becomes due after one full lunar year if a person's wealth meets the Nisab threshold.

Explanation

Zakat literally means Purification.

When Zakat was made compulsory in 2 A.H (properly implemented in 8 Hijri.

The word Zakat occurs 32 times in the Holy Quran.

Hazrat Abu Baker did Jihad on the issue of Zakat.

Without which act the prayer is useless? Zakat

One who disbelievers in Zakat is a Kafir

“Zakat” is the treasure of Islam, who said this? Holy Prophet (PBUH)

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Explanation

The amount of zakat paid on capital assets (e.g. money) and stock-in-trade and jewelry is customarily 2.5% 

How many camels render are to par Zakat? 5

How many goats render are to pay zakat? 40

How many sheep render are to pay zakat? 40

Zakat is payable on gold of_________7.5 tolas

Zakat is payable on silver of_______52.5 tolas

Explanation

If you have 7.5 tola/3 ounces/87.48 grams of gold or

52.5 tota/21 ounces/612.36 grams of silver or

its cash equivalent for a full lunar year,

then you are considered Sahib-e-Nisab and should pay Zakat 2.5%

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Explanation

• Ushr is a 10% tax on the harvests of irrigated land or harvest from rain-watered land and 5% on Land dependent on well water.
• Ushr is given after sowing the seeds when the agricultural produce appears.
  

Explanation

Camels, cows, sheep, and goats are taxable for Zakat. This includes grazing animals. 

No Zakat is due on horses, mules, or donkeys unless they are for trade. 

The Prophet said, "There is no zakat owed by a Muslim on his horses or slaves

Explanation

Zakat was fully enforced in Muharram 9 A.H.