To Find principal amount when Amount of Zakat paid are Known (WP-14: Zakat)

Q. Anwar Ali paid Rs. 1275 as zakat. Calculate the principal amount on which he paid zakat.  (Ans. Rs. 51,000)

Given:

Amount of Zakat paid = Rs. 750
Rate of Zakat = 2.5% (fixed in Islam)

To Find:

Principal Amount = ?

Solution:

By Using Unitary Method

2.5% zakat of Principal Amount =  Rs. 1275

1% zakat of Principal Amount =  `\frac{Rs. 1275}{2.5}` 

100% zakat of Principal Amount =  `{\frac{Rs. 1275}{2.5}}\times100`

Principal Amount = Rs. 51,000 

Thus, Principal Amount is Rs. 51,000 on which Anwar Ali  will paid Rs. 1275 as zakat.

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