Zakat on camels
| Kind of livestock | Nisab and range of livestock | Zakat deductible |
|---|---|---|
| Camels | Up to 4 camels | No zakat is due unless the owner of the camels wants to give |
| 5–9 | 1 sheep is due | |
| 10–14 | 2 sheep are due | |
| 15–19 | 3 sheep are due | |
| 20–24 | 4 sheep are due | |
| 25–35 | 1 bint makhadh (a she-camel in its second year) is due* | |
| 36–45 | 1 bint laboon (a she-camel in its third year) is due | |
| 46–60 | 1 hiqqah (a she-camel in its fourth year) is due | |
| 61–75 | 1 jadha'ah (a she-camel in its fifth year) is due | |
| 76–90 | 2 bint laboon (she-camels in their third year) are due | |
| 91–120 | 2 hiqqah (she-camels in their fourth year) are due | |
| More than 120 | For every forty a bint laboon is due and for every fifty a hiqqah |
| Kind of livestock | Nisab and range of livestock | Zakat deductible |
|---|---|---|
| Camels | Up to 4 camels | No zakat is due unless the owner of the camels wants to give |
| 5–9 | 1 sheep is due | |
| 10–14 | 2 sheep are due | |
| 15–19 | 3 sheep are due | |
| 20–24 | 4 sheep are due | |
| 25–35 | 1 bint makhadh (a she-camel in its second year) is due* | |
| 36–45 | 1 bint laboon (a she-camel in its third year) is due | |
| 46–60 | 1 hiqqah (a she-camel in its fourth year) is due | |
| 61–75 | 1 jadha'ah (a she-camel in its fifth year) is due | |
| 76–90 | 2 bint laboon (she-camels in their third year) are due | |
| 91–120 | 2 hiqqah (she-camels in their fourth year) are due | |
| More than 120 | For every forty a bint laboon is due and for every fifty a hiqqah |
Source(s): Sahih Al-Bukhari online, hadith 1454. *If the owner does not own one and cannot buy one from elsewhere; he may give its value instead. Therefore, giving equivalent value of zakat is not permissible unless there is a necessity to dictate that
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