How many Masarif (categories) of Zakat are mentioned in the Qur'an?
Q1. How many Masarif (categories) of Zakat are mentioned in the Qur'an?
Answer: Eight
Explanation: Surah At-Tawbah (9:60) lists eight categories (Masarif) of Zakat recipients: the poor, the needy, Zakat administrators, those whose hearts are to be reconciled, freeing slaves, debtors, in the way of Allah, and travelers.