Calculate zakat on your Egyptian stock portfolio. Islamic formula: (market value + broker cash) − debts, then × 2.5%. Paid once per Hijri year after reaching the nisab threshold.
Zakat applies to the current market value of your portfolio + broker cash, minus debts. Rate: 2.5%.
⚠️ This calculator is a helpful estimation tool. Exact fiqh rulings vary by school. Consult Egyptian Dar al-Iftaa or a trusted scholar before paying zakat.
Zakat on stocks is 2.5% of the zakatable wealth (market value + cash minus debts), paid once per Islamic lunar year (354 days) once the nisab threshold (~85g gold value) is reached.
Trader (buys to sell): zakat on full portfolio market value + broker cash × 2.5%. Long-term investor (holds for dividends): zakat only on cash dividends received × 2.5%; stocks themselves are exempt. Intention (niyyah) decides which rule applies.
Yes, zakat is annual. Pick a fixed day (commonly 1st of Ramadan) — on that same day every year, compute your portfolio value and pay 2.5%.
Use the current market value on the zakat day, not the purchase price. Example: bought for 100K, worth 150K today → zakat on 150K.
Yes. Subtract outstanding debts you owe from the zakatable base. Example: 500K portfolio, 100K loan → 400K base × 2.5% = 10,000 EGP zakat.
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