There are 8 types of people on which you can spend the amount of your Zakat as mentioned in QURAN MAJEED.
دقات (یعنی زکوٰة وخیرات) تو مفلسوں اور محتاجوں اور کارکنان صدقات کا حق ہے اور ان لوگوں کا جن کی تالیف قلوب منظور ہے اور غلاموں کے آزاد کرانے میں اور قرضداروں (کے قرض ادا کرنے میں) اور خدا کی راہ میں اور مسافروں (کی مدد) میں (بھی یہ مال خرچ کرنا چاہیئے یہ حقوق) خدا کی طرف سے مقرر کر دیئے گئے ہیں اور خدا جاننے والا (اور) حکمت والا ہے۶۰
The alms are only for the poor and the needy, and those who collect them, and those whose hearts are to be reconciled, and to free the captives and the debtors, and for the cause of Allah, and (for) the wayfarer; a duty imposed by Allah. Allah is Knower, Wise.﴾60﴿
You can spend your zakat on those people whose income is low or those who are destitute (بے سہارا).
You can spend your zakat on those people who are working for ALLAH. i.e Jihad
You can donate your zakat to those people who have become stranded or are traveling with limited resources.
You can give zakat to those specified by an Islamic Chief of State or Govt to retrieve Zakat.
You can spend your zakat on an individual whose debt payments surpass his resources but whose current wealth is less than up to a specified limit.
You can spend your zakat on somebody who is in trouble.
You can donate your zakat to free those who are in bondage.
You can give your zakat to those whose hearts are to be reconciled, meaning new Muslims and friends of the Muslim community.
The recipient must not belong to your immediate family or your spouse. If you want to read more about that then must visit.
Everybody is not eligible for zakat. There are certain people in our society who are not eligible to pay zakat. They are given in below.
You can not use the amount of Zakat for different purposes which are given in below.
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