What is the Ratio of Zakat in grams on Silver approximately?
A. 400 grams of silver
B. 405.40 grams of silver
C. 500.12 grams of silver
D. 612.36 grams of silver
The Nisab was set by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) at a rate equivalent to: 87.48 grams of gold and 612.36 grams of silver. In today’s day and age we do not use silver or gold as monetary exchange so when calculating your Zakat, you need to find out the equivalent of the rates the Prophet (peace be upon him) set but in your local currency. This can be done by checking the market rate of gold and silver today.