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What is the current price of 1 tola for calculating zakat on gold?

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some of the sisters been asking how much zakat they have to take out on there gold.what is the currant price is for 1 tolla

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Bismillah

Al-jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah’s guidance)

1 Tola = 11.663 grams

The Nisab for gold will be 7.5 Tola which is 87.5g. (Awzan Shari’ah Pg.13)

The current price of gold is £19.899 per gram (price on 17/09/09).

87.5g * £19.899 = 1741.16

Therefore, The value of the Nisab is that of 87.5 grammes of gold, i.e. £1741.16 at current market rates.

And Only Allah Ta’ala Knows Best.

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Moulana Qamruz Zaman
London, UK

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