Zakat Calculator Malaysia

By the Editorial Team · reviewed against our sources · updated September 2026 · guidance, not a fatwa

Calculate your Zakat for Malaysia in ringgit (MYR). This free calculator works out 2.5% on your gold, cash, savings, shares and business wealth once it is above the nisab threshold. In Malaysia zakat is administered by state bodies (e.g. PPZ/LZS); this free tool helps you work out the amount. Enter your local gold price per gram in ringgit to set nisab in MYR.

Currency Nisab standard Madhhab

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💵 Cash & bank

Cash in hand Bank & savings Money owed to you Pensions (accessible)

🪙 Gold & silver

Gold — grams …or gold value Silver — grams …or silver value

📈 Investments & business

Shares / funds (zakatable) Crypto Business cash & stock Other zakatable assets

➖ Deduct debts

Debts & bills due now

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 ringgit (MYR)

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 set the price-per-gram to your local rate:

Gold nisab (87.48g)$12,055.14

Silver nisab (612.36g)$1,268.27

Gold / gram$137.80

Silver / gram$2.07

Live spot prices. Most scholars recommend the silver nisab as it benefits more recipients. · 27 Sep 2026

New to Zakat? See what Zakat is and how to calculate it, or read about zakat on gold and cash.

General guidance, not a fatwa. Confirm specifics with a qualified scholar or your local zakat authority.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate Zakat in Malaysia?

Total your gold, cash, savings, shares and business assets in ringgit (MYR), subtract debts due, and if above nisab pay 2.5%.

What is the nisab in ringgit (MYR)?

Nisab is the value of 87.48g of gold or 612.36g of silver; enter your local gold rate to set it in ringgit (MYR).