Zakat Guides
Learn everything about Zakat — from the basics to complex asset rulings across all four madhabs.
Gold and Silver Nisab Values for 2026
Understand the 2026 nisab thresholds in gold (87.48g) and silver (612.36g), estimated USD values, and which metal to use when calculating your Zakat liability.
The Hawl: Lunar Year in Zakat Explained
The hawl is the one lunar year your wealth must remain above the nisab before Zakat is due. Learn how to track it, what resets it, and why the Islamic calendar matters.
Ramadan 2027 Zakat Timing: When to Pay
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around 17 February 2027. Learn why many Muslims pay Zakat during Ramadan, when it is actually due, and how to avoid common timing mistakes.
Using the Zakat Calculator: A Beginner's Guide
Step-by-step walkthrough of the Stability Protocol Zakat calculator — enter your assets, pick your madhab and country, and get an accurate annual Zakat figure in minutes.
Zakat vs Sadaqah: Understanding the Difference
Zakat is an obligatory pillar of Islam with fixed rules; Sadaqah is voluntary charity given any time. Learn how they differ in obligation, amount, recipients, and reward.