Niṣāb Calculation
Niṣāb of Gold and Silver
Updated: November 4, 2026, 5:37 pm (Eastern)
Based on the spot price of gold and silver in US dollars, updated automatically every day at 5 am and 5 pm (Eastern).
Gold Niṣāb (87.48g)$11,415.19
Silver Niṣāb (612.36g)$1,027.69
The Gold–Silver Ratio
- Prophetic era
- 7 : 1
- Today's market
- 77.8 : 1
In the Prophetic era, the value of the gold niṣāb and the silver niṣāb were nearly equal. Today, gold's value relative to silver has increased about 11-fold.
Zakāh Calculator
Work out your zakāh against the gold niṣāb on your zakāh date, including a past date going back to March 2024.
Mahr
What is mahr?
Mahr is the marital gift a husband gives to his wife on marriage. It is her right and belongs to her alone.
| Silver | Value today | |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mahr1 | 10 dirhams30.618 g | $51.39 |
| Mahr Fāṭimī2 | 480 dirhams1,469.664 g | $2,466.49 |
| Mahr al-Azwāj3 | 500 dirhams1,530.900 g | $2,569.26 |
Based on today's silver price, updated automatically every day at 5 am and 5 pm (Eastern).
- Fatāwā Dār al-ʿUlūm Zakariyyā, vol. 3, Kitāb al-Nikāḥ, Bāb 4: Mahr kā Bayān.
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
Niṣāb of Ṣadaqat al-Fiṭr (1448 AH)
This year's amount will be announced before Ramaḍān.