About Islamic Inheritance & Zakat Calculator Application:
With this app, you can calculate Islamic inheritance & zakat, as per inheritance and zakat law in islam.
This inheritance calculator can calculate the share(s) of close relatives like Father, Mother, Husband / Wife, Son, Daughter, Brother and Sisters according to Inheritance law in Islam.
To calculate the Meeras (in Arabic) or Wirasat (in Urdu) choose the gender of the deceased (the person who died/passed away) and enter the information about the relatives of the deceased. After all the relevant information has been entered, click on the calculate button to know about how much each relative will inherit as per Islamic inheritance calculation according to Islam.
This zakat calculator can calculate the zakat (2.5%) due to a Muslim's total wealth. The total wealth includes cash/amount in a bank account, the investment & shares, the gold and silver that one possesses, and any other source of wealth the one possesses. The wealth is then subtracted from the liabilities like immediate salaries and wages due, tax returns,....etc and after the subtraction of liabilities from the wealth, 2.5% of the net amount will be the payable zakat.
This application also contains four sections in total:
1. Islamic Inheritance Calculator
2. Islamic Zakat Calculator
3. The rules of calculation of inheritance
4. The rules of calculation of zakat
This section of Islamic inheritance Calculator App describes what are the rules and laws of inheritance in Islam and what will be the shares of relatives like Father, Mother, Husband, Wife, Son, Daughter, Brother, Sister,...etc in the absence or presence afore-mentioned relatives.
About Inheritance in Islam and Quran:
Distribution of inheritance (Meeras / Wirasat) carries a special place in Islam and is a very important component of the Muslim faith and is considered as an integral part of the Sharia Law. Among the relatives in Islam, there is a legal share as per Quran for each descendant in monetary value/property the deceased has left. Quran has mentioned different shares over the matters of Islamic inheritance.
About Zakat in Islam and the Quran:
Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam and is mandatory & obligatory for every Muslim who possesses the required nisab. While the nisab is defined as wealth equaling 87.48 grams (7.5 tolas) of Gold or 612.36 (52.5 tolas) Silver.
