5 PILLARS OF ISLAM Every muslim has a foundation and 5 primary - TopicsExpress



          

5 PILLARS OF ISLAM Every muslim has a foundation and 5 primary obligations that he or she must fullfill within their lifetime. 1.) SHAHADAH this is the 1st pillar and it is a profession of faith, muslims bear witness to the Oneness of of God. A muslim will recite "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah" anyone wanting to be must muslim must say Shahadah with sincere heart. This simple yet profound statement expresses a muslims complete acceptance of and total commitment to Islam. 2.) SALAH (PRAYER) Islamic faith is based on the belief that individuals have a direct relationship with God. 3.)ZAKAT (ALMSGIVING) OR (CHARITY) Feeding the poor and helping the needy is very important in Islam and its an obligation for everyone. 4.)SAWM (FASTING) Fasting is required during the Islamic month of Ramadan every muslim in the world fasts during this time. 5.)HAJJ (PILGRIMAGE) Muslims make the pilgrimage to the Holy city of Makkah its a remarkable spiritual gathering of over two million muslims from all over the world. Every muslim is required to make Hajj once in his or her lifetime.
Posted on: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 05:58:31 +0000

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