Which category of following is entitled for Zakat ?
Which category of following is entitled for Zakat ?
مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا زمرہ زکوٰۃ کا حقدار ہے؟
Explanation
Surah Tooba describes 8 heads of Zakat.
List of Head of Zakat
1. Al-Fuqara (The poor)
2. Al-Masakin (The needy)
3. Zakat collectors
4. Who converted to Islam
5. Freeing captives
6. Debtors
7. In the path of Allah
8. Wayfarers (Travelers)
32 times the word Zakat occurs in the Holy Quran
22 times word Zakat is used in Makki Surahs
Zakat was made compulsory in 2 A.H.
but its complete system was imposed in the year of 8th hijrah.