How income zakat is calculated
Income is subject to zakat once it reaches the nisab of 85 grams of gold per year. The rate is 2.5%.
Monthly zakat = 2.5% × monthly income (if income ≥ nisab ÷ 12).
Frequently asked questions
Is zakat calculated on gross or net income?
BAZNAS uses gross income; some scholars allow deducting basic needs first. Follow the opinion you hold.
Results are simulations to help planning and may differ from official calculations by agencies, employers or banks. Last updated 2026-11-02.