Reviewed educational resources
Islamic Finance Academy
Build a clear foundation in Zakat concepts through original, source-reviewed guides that separate educational explanation, calculator arithmetic, and questions requiring qualified personal guidance.
Zakat foundations
What Is Zakat?
Understand Zakat as a form of worship connected with eligible wealth, transparent thresholds, timing, and qualified guidance.
Who Must Pay Zakat?
Learn the general questions used to assess Zakat responsibility, including ownership, Nisab, Hawl, and personal circumstances.
Who Can Receive Zakat?
Review the Quranic foundation for Zakat recipient categories and why eligibility should be verified carefully.
Giving and public systems
Assets and income
Zakat on Gold
Learn how ownership, weight, purity context, price, Nisab, Hawl, liabilities, and jewellery treatment affect a gold Zakat estimate.
Zakat on Salary
Understand the distinction between salary income and accumulated savings retained from salary for a Zakat estimate.
Zakat on Shares
Review how ownership intention, market value, underlying Zakatable assets, Nisab, and Hawl may affect shares.
Zakat on Pension
Learn why pension access, ownership, contribution structure, underlying assets, and withdrawal rights require careful review.
Zakat on Crypto
Review ownership, control, valuation, purpose, liquidity, Nisab, Hawl, and uncertainty when estimating Zakat on crypto assets.