Who are the al-Masakin?
al-Masakin are the second category of Zakat recipients mentioned in the Quran 9:60 as one of those eligible of Zakat. Al-Masakin literally means: the needy. This category refers to those who are not self-sufficient and needy despite having some provisions.
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Reviewed on 22/11/2021
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