Level 3:The Pillar of Islam

The Five Pillars of Islam: These are the foundation of Muslim life and Muslims are required to observe them with utmost devotion.

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  • The First Pillar of Islam: The Testimony of Faith “the Shahada"

    The Testimony of Faith is the statement, "La ilaha illa Allah wa Muhammad Rasul-ullah", meaning "There is no deity worthy of being worship except God (Allah), and Muhammad is the Messenger of God". The Declaration of Faith is more than just a statement; it must be shown with one's actions. To convert to the faith of Islam, a person has to say this statement.
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  • The Second Pillar of Islam: The Prayer

    Daily Prayer: Prayer is a method by which a Muslim connects to God and gathers spiritual strength and peace of mind. Muslims perform five formal prayers a day.
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  • The Third Pillar of Islam: zakat

    Zakah: A type of charity. Muslims recognize that all wealth is a blessing from God, and certain responsibilities are required in return. In Islam, it is the duty of the wealthy to help the poor and needy.
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  • The Fourth Pillar of Islam: Fasting Ramadan

    Fast of Ramadan: Once each year, Muslims are commanded to fast for an entire month from dawn to sunset.
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  • The Fifth Pillar of Islam:The Pilgrimage ” Hajj”

    The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca: Every Muslim strives to make a once in a lifetime pilgrimage to the sacred sites in Mecca, in present-day Saudi Arabia.
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