Zakat In Non Sharia Country
Taxes are used for many purposes like construction of roads , milatary, research etc , But according to Quran the categories where zakat is intended to be distributed: 1. Al-Fuqara (The Poor) 2. Al-Masakin (The Needy) 3. Amil Zakat (Collectors of Zakat) 4. Mu’allafat al-Qulub (Those Whose Hearts are to be Reconciled) 5. Ar-Riqab (Slaves) 6. Al-Gharimin (Debtors) 7. Fi Sabi-Lillah (In the Path of Allah) 8. Ibn as-Sabil (The Wayfarer) These categories represent the recipients of zakat as outlined in Islamic teachings, ensuring that zakat funds are used to support those in need and promote social welfare. Can you please elaborate your answer in light of Quran