Zakat & Charity · Subtopic
Gold, Silver & Jewellery
153 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Gold, Silver & Jewellery, part of Zakat & Charity. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Gold, Silver & Jewellery fatawa — page 1 of 4
- Camperdown7 Aug 2026
Zakah on 9-carat Gold
Will there be Zakah on a 9 carat watch?
Abdour-Rahmaan Lim Voon Heek - Mufti Online28 Jul 2026
Zakaat on gold, silver and jewellery
1. Is zakaah given on sterling silver? 2. Is zakaah given on silver-plated jewellery and gold-plated jewellery? 3. If the government of a country…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Jul 2026
Owner of the gold paying their own zakaat
My mother gave me gold jewellery. If zakaat applied on me, who would pay it? As I am not earning and dependent on my father, will he pay it or my…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - MUBZ17 Jun 2026
How to Calculate Zakāh on Gold
Assalamualaikum, I hope you are well. As we know, the gold rate has been continuously increasing, and with the blessed month of Ramadan approaching,…
- Mufti Online6 Apr 2026
Zakaat on a gold plated necklace
I would like to query regarding 18k gold plated necklace. I previously was not aware that zakaat was due on my 18k gold plated necklace. I'm not…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood11 Mar 2026
Unknowingly Owning Gold
If a women owned a gold Kruger coin and did not know about it because it was in safekeeping with her brother for 11 years, does she have to pay…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online11 Jan 2026
Wife discharging zakaat on her gold for previous years
I have been married around 15 years, and my wife was give more gold ornaments by their parents! There is zakaat to be given for it and she did not…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Camperdown16 Dec 2025
Zakaat on Non Bāligh Child Wealth
Assalamualaykum Respected mufti saheb Does zakaat have to be paid on 18ct gold jewelery owned by non baligh child?
Baba Abu Bakr - Mufti Online27 Nov 2025
Zakaat on phones and computers that contain an incidental amount of gold or silver
Is zakaat due on phones and computers if they contain an incidental amount of gold or silver, and other precious metals or stones, or sapphire?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood4 Nov 2025
Zakaah On Silver-Plated Items
I received a bracelet as a gift. According to the information on the box, it states, “…plated with real silver…”. Is Zakaah payable on such an item?
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online30 Oct 2025
Using the nisaab of silver when calculating zakaat
If I possess gold and cash (and no silver) the value of which goes above silver nisaab but remains below the gold nisaab, do I have to pay zakaat on…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Oct 2025
Calculating the value of gold for previous years' unpaid zakaat
I wanted to ask some things related to the payment of zakaat. They are as follows: I was unaware that I had enough gold previously and now I have to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood3 Sep 2025
Zakaah On 9 Carat Gold
Is Zakaah payable on 9 carat gold?
Mufti Muhammad Isa Ali - Mufti Online2 Aug 2025
Zakaat on jewellery given to a child
If I give my minor child pure gold jewellery, do I have to pay zakaat on it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 May 2025Roman Urdu
Kia biwi k gold ki zakat ada krna shohar pe farz he?
Kia biwi k gold ki zakat ada krna shohar pe farz he?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 May 2025Roman Urdu
Waalida ke intiqaal ke bad gold ki zakaat adaa karna
Hamare han gold he. Ami k death ko hue taqreban sawal saal hogia he. Unka aik beta he. Kia gold pe zakat unke Ami k death k bad unke bete pe farz…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville15 May 2025
How To Calculate Zakaat On A 22 Carat Gold Jewellery Set And A Silver Ring
How is Zakaat calculated on a 22 carat gold jewellery set and a silver ring that is 80g?
- Camperdown18 Mar 2025
Zakat on cash and Kruger Coin
Aslms hope mufti saheb is well. 1) I wanted to ask if the only excess wealth a person has is a Kruger coin, is one liable for zakaat as it is less…
Suale Maguene Faine - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2025
Is Zakaat due on jewellery besides gold and silver ?
Is zakat due on platinumjewellery and other expensivemetals other than goldand silver.
Muhammad I.V Patel - Mufti Online28 Jan 2025
Zakaat on a lost gold ring
My wife took out her gold ring to make wudhu at home and then forgot where she left it. This happened last week. We searched high and low for it, in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam2 Dec 2024
Is zakat compulsory per annum on items of gold or only once in a lifetime?
if once paid for zakat for a particular quantity of gold or money, and this gold we keep for several years. For this gold we have to every year or…
AbdulMannan Nizami - Jamiat KZN1 Oct 2024
Zakaat on lost jewellery
A woman lost her jewellery 20 years ago. She had no idea whether it was misplaced in the home or it was stolen. Eventually, whilst moving houses,…
Mufti Muhammed Hamza Farooqui - Mufti Online18 Jul 2024
Jewellery ki zakaat date jis din se qabdhah hota
Agar jewellery ka sare paise paid kadiya aur jewellery usi store thode din rakh ke. Zakat date full paid kya na tab hota ya jis din ghar lekar us din?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood8 Jul 2024
Zakaah On Gold
If one has only gold jewellery to pay Zakaah on, should he consider the value of the jewellery, or the weight?
Molana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online2 Jul 2024
Zakaat on jewellery that was gifted to one by one's parents
I have always had this doubt whether I am eligible to pay zakat for the jewellery which is promised to be mine by my parents but I have never had…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood6 May 2024
Nisaab of Gold
The Nisaab of gold is calculated on 86 grams worth of gold. If one has 10 grams gold, does one have to pay Zakaah on it if the value exceeds the…
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online28 Apr 2024
Paying zakaat on jewellery that was gifted to someone on their zakaat date
If a person on his zakaat date gifted a jewellery set to another person and it was also that person's zakaat date, who will pay the zakaat of the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Apr 2024
Calculating zakaat according to the nisaab of gold and silver
If in 2017 and 2018 a person followed the silver nisab but happened to not pay Zakah in those years despite meeting the silver Nisaab then at a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville15 Feb 2024
Zakaat On White Gold
Is zakaat payable on white gold?
- Ibn Masood5 Feb 2024
Zakaah on gold-plated jewellery
Is it necessary/Waajib to pay Zakaah on gold-plated rings/jewellery etc. ?
Mufti Mohammed Desai Saheb - Ibn Masood30 Nov 2023
Zakaah on Quicksilver
Is Quicksilver a metal on which Zakaah is payable?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood30 Sep 2023
Zakaah on gold
Please provide clarity on Zakaah on gold. Does the gold have to be equal to, or more than a specific amount in grams, in order for Zakaah to be…
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online10 May 2023
Zakaat on gold less than nisaab
1. I wanted to ask if the only excess wealth a person has is a Kruger coin, is one liable for zakaat as it is less than 87 grams? 2. If a person has…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 May 2023
Zakaat on gold
My wife has around 17 tola gold. I want to know how much zakat she has to pay on it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville7 Apr 2023
Zakaat On Inherited Jewellery
A woman passed away eleven years ago. The family is valuating her gold jewellery. They are uncertain whether to use the price of gold 11 years ago…
- Mufti Online10 Mar 2023
Zakaat on diamond jewellery
Is Zakaat applicable on diamond jewellery or not?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Feb 2023
Zakaat on a gold tooth
If a person has a gold tooth, will it be necessary for him to include it in his zakaat calculation and pay zakaat on it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood28 Jan 2023
Zakaat on gold
I am a goldsmith. When calculating Zakaat of my stock, should I include the labour charge (i.e. making charges) as well. For example, the current…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online26 Jan 2023
Paying zakaat on jewellery for the past years
A husband has custody of the wife's jewellery. They are currently separated - the mother in law had custody of it for 22 years as it was kept as an…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville20 Jan 2023
Zakaat On Gold Discharged With Money
A person had 200 grams of gold in year 1436 Hijri and paid zakat of 5 grams (2.5% of 200=5) from his money, not actually from gold. In the year 1437…
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