Islam Practices- The Five Pillars of Islam
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- Five Pillars of Islam
- Shahadah
- "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the prophet of Allah"
- Sincerely reciting this statement in front of Muslims witnesses for joining the Muslim community
- Most basic belief in Islam
- Included in the daily prayers
- "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the prophet of Allah"
- Hajj
- Shahadah
- Saum
- "There are so many that fast all day and pray all night, but they gain nothing but hunger and sleeplessnes"
- "O Believers, you must fast so that you learn self-restraint. Fasting is prescribed for you during a fixed number of days, so that you may safeguard yourselves against moral and spiritual ills"
- Fasting which occurs during the month of Ramadan
- Fasting- not eating or drinking in daylight hours
- The fast is broken with a meal (iftar) after sunset with family and friends
- Fasting- not eating or drinking in daylight hours
- The month of Ramadan was chosen in the first revelation to Muhammad (Night of Power) which is celebrated on the 27th of Ramadan
- Purpose?
- to focus attention on God
- expected to study the Qur'an and give to charity
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