SOCPA Fellowship Exam: Zakat and Tax guides
Every SOCPA Fellowship Exam: Zakat and Tax guide on one page, in the order you will need them.
- Next test
- 21 December 2026 Add the date to your calendar
- Questions and time
- 70 questions · 4 hours: 160 minutes multiple choice and 80 minutes essay questions
- Pass mark
- 60 out of 100, including at least 5 of the 25 marks for the essay questions
- Exam fee
- SAR 300 per subject, plus the exam fee: SAR 1,000 the first time and SAR 500 in later sittings
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- SOCPA Fellowship Zakat and Tax Exam Content: The 7 Topics and Their WeightsStructure of the zakat and tax subject in the SOCPA Fellowship exam: two parts (70 multiple choice and 3 essay questions), the seven topics with official weights and approximate questions, what each topic tests and the laws behind it.Last updated:
- Essay Questions in the Zakat and Tax SubjectThe essay part of the SOCPA Fellowship zakat and tax subject: 3 questions in 80 minutes worth 25 marks with a 5-mark minimum, what SOCPA's practice cases look like, how to answer and pace yourself, and three worked examples with article references.Last updated:
- SOCPA Fellowship Zakat and Tax Study Plan: Seven Weeks and How Many Answers You Need to PassA study plan for the zakat and tax subject ordered by the weight of the seven topics up to the 21 December 2026 sitting, how many correct answers you need with the 5-of-25 essay floor, and the most common traps: the 1445 zakat base, natural gas at 20% and the 2026 excise rules.Last updated: