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What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
What does faith in Islam affirm?
There is only 1 god and Muhammad is the prophet.
What is the significance of charity in Islam?
Give to the poor because they are equal to you.
How often should Muslims pray?
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What is required for Pilgrimage in Islam?
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What is fasting in Ramadan?
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Study Notes
The 5 Pillars of Islam
- Core beliefs in Islam that guide the faith and practices of Muslims.
- Composed of Faith, Charity, Praying, Pilgrimage, and Fasting.
Faith
- Central belief in the oneness of God (Allah).
- Acknowledgment of Muhammad as the last prophet.
Charity
- Emphasizes the importance of helping those in need.
- Encourages Muslims to view the poor as equals deserving assistance.
Praying
- Prescribes praying five times daily.
- Ritual prayer (Salah) maintains a connection with God throughout the day.
Pilgrimage
- The Hajj is a pilgrimage to the Great Mosque in Mecca.
- Required at least once in a lifetime for those who are physically and financially able.
- Pilgrimage includes worshipping at the Kaaba, which is considered the holiest site in Islam.
Fasting
- Mandates fasting during the month of Ramadan.
- Involves abstaining from food, drink, and smoking from dawn until sunset.
- Fasting serves as a time for spiritual reflection and self-discipline.
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Test your knowledge of the 5 Pillars of Islam, which are essential to the faith and practices of Muslims. This quiz covers key concepts such as Faith, Charity, Praying, Pilgrimage, and Fasting, helping you understand their significance and application in everyday life.
