Zakat Calculator Canada
By the Editorial Team · reviewed against our sources · updated September 2026 · guidance, not a fatwa
Calculate your Zakat for Canada in dollars (CAD). This free calculator works out 2.5% on your gold, cash, savings, shares and business wealth once it is above the nisab threshold. In Canada, enter your local gold price per gram in Canadian dollars to set nisab in CAD.
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💵 Cash & bank
🪙 Gold & silver
📈 Investments & business
➖ Deduct debts
This is guidance, not a fatwa. Zakat rules vary by school and circumstance — consult a qualified scholar for a binding ruling on your situation.
Nisab in dollars (CAD)
Nisab is the value of 87.48g of gold or 612.36g of silver — the silver value is lower and recommended. Use today’s live figures as a reference and adjust the price-per-gram field to your local rate:
Live spot prices. Most scholars recommend the silver nisab as it benefits more recipients. · 27 Sep 2026
New to Zakat? Start with what Zakat is and how to calculate it.
General guidance, not a fatwa. Rulings vary by school of thought (madhhab) and circumstance — confirm with a qualified scholar.
Frequently asked questions
How do I calculate Zakat in Canada?
Total your gold, cash, savings, shares and business assets in dollars (CAD), subtract debts due, and if above nisab pay 2.5%.
What is the nisab in dollars (CAD)?
Nisab is the value of 87.48g of gold or 612.36g of silver in dollars (CAD); the silver value is lower and recommended. Enter your local gold rate to set it exactly.