Islamic Practices

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Salah
Sunni Muslims pray 5 times a day whereas Shi'a Muslims combine 2 and pray in total of 3 times.
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Zakah
Sunni Muslims give 2.5% of there income to the poor and needy. Shi'a Muslims do this but give an additional 20% on top of that. This is called Khums.
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Sawm
Sawm if the period during Ramadam where Muslims fast during day light hours.
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Hajj
Hajj is a pilgrimage that all Muslims must go on once to Mekkah and vist the Kaba
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Sahadah
Shahada is the belife in Allah and the phrase they say at every prayer "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his Messenger". Shi'a Muslims also add on "and Ali is the friend of God"
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Day of Ashura
10th day of the month Muharram. Shi'a Muslims use this day in remeberance of Hussian (Muhammads grandson) who they believe was murdered on that day. Sunni Muslims use it to remeber the day the Isralites were freed from slavery.
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Id-ul-Fitr
A festival celebrated by both Sunni and Shi'a Muslims to commemorate the end of fasting
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Id-ul-Adha
A festival celebrated by both Sunni and Shi'a Muslims and is known as the festival of sacrifice.
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5 Roots
Extra things that Shi'a Muslims believe in these include: tawhid, Prophethood, Justice of God, Resurrection and Imamate.
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6 Articles of faith
Extra things that Sunni Muslims believe in these include: tawhid, angels, authority of holy books, supremacy of God's will, prophets an day of judgement
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Caliph
The name for the leaders of Sunni Muslims
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Imam
A person that leads muslim prayers and the name for the leaders for Shi'a Muslims.
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Lesser Jihad
A physical battle with weapons.
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Greater Jihad
An internal battle within one's self.
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The 10 Obligatory acts
Salah (prayer), Sawm (fasting), Zakah (donations), Khums (20% tax), Hajj (pilgrimage), Jihad (battle), Amp-bil-Maruf (encouraging good actions), Nahi Anil Munkar (discouraging bad), Tawallah (loving towards friends), Tabarra (leaving enemies of God)
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Salah
Muslims pray towards Mekkah and this is marked by a small alcove in the wall this is called a mihrab.
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Wudu
Wudu is a ritualistic washing that all muslims perform before prayer.
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Quotes
Suhrah 12 "God the one,the eternal. He begot no one nor was he begotten. No one is comparable to him"
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Quotes
Qur'an 107:4-5 "So woe to those who pray but are headless of their prayer"
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Quotes
Hadith- "He is not a believer who eats his fill while his neighbour remains hungry by his side"
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Sunni Muslims give 2.5% of there income to the poor and needy. Shi'a Muslims do this but give an additional 20% on top of that. This is called Khums.

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Sawm if the period during Ramadam where Muslims fast during day light hours.

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Hajj is a pilgrimage that all Muslims must go on once to Mekkah and vist the Kaba

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Shahada is the belife in Allah and the phrase they say at every prayer "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his Messenger". Shi'a Muslims also add on "and Ali is the friend of God"

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