The type of Zakah due at the end of Ramadan fast is known as?

A. Zakah al-mal
B. Zakah al-harth
C. Zakah al-fitr
C. Zakah al-anam

Correct Answer:

Option B – Zakah al-harth

Explanation

Zakat al-Fitr is a charity taken for the poor a few days before the end of fasting in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The Arabic word Fitr means the same as iftar, breaking a fast, and it comes from the same root word as Futoor which means breakfast.