A jeweler brought 17 million in gold and asked about the zakat: The figure is incredible.

A jeweler brought 17 million in gold and asked about the zakat: The figure is incredible.

10.02.2026 15:40

A jeweler's video explaining that a customer who calculated their zakat would owe 428,000 lira in zakat for gold worth 17 million lira has attracted attention on social media.

A jeweler shared moments of weighing the gold of a customer who wanted to calculate their annual zakat on their social media account. The calculation made in the post drew attention with the resulting figures.

THE VALUE OF THE GOLD EXCEEDED 17 MILLION LIRA

The jeweler stated that in the calculation made for the customer, 17 million 124 thousand 640 TL could be obtained in cash if the gold were to be exchanged. This calculation, based on the current market value of the gold, surprised the viewers.

ZAKAT AMOUNT 428 THOUSAND LIRA

It was noted in the post that the annual zakat amount corresponding to the mentioned gold was 428 thousand 120 TL. The images quickly gained wide interest on social media.

COMMENTS CAME ON SOCIAL MEDIA

The post also brought discussions about gold prices and zakat calculations.

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