What is the ratio / Nisab of Zakat?

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What is the ratio / Nisab of Zakat? Answer: 2.50%

The Nisab (minimum threshold) of Zakat is when a Muslim’s wealth reaches the value of 87.48 grams of gold or 612.36 grams of silver (or equivalent). Once above Nisab, the obligatory Zakat is 2.5% of savings and assets held for one lunar year.

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