How many Masarif of Zakat?

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How many Masarif of Zakat? Answer: 8

There are eight Masarif (categories) of Zakat: 1. Fuqara – the poor 2. Masakeen – the needy 3. Amil – Zakat collectors 4. Muallaf – those whose hearts are to be reconciled 5. Riqab – to free slaves 6. Gharimeen – debtors 7. Fi Sabeelillah – in the way of Allah 8. Ibnus Sabeel – travelers in need

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