5 Pillars of Islam Flashcards
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1st Pillar
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Faith - Shahada
What It Means: There is no God but Allah. Muhammad is a messenger of Allah.
2
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2nd Pillar
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Prayer - Salat
What It Means: Muslims pray 5x a day. They always pray facing Mecca.
3
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3rd Pillar
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Charity - Zakat
What It Means: Muslims donate a portion of their income to charity - like a tax.
4
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4th Pillar
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Fasting - Sawn
What It Means: During the holiday of Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset.
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5th Pillar
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Pilgrimage - Hajj
What It Means: Once in their lifetime (or more), Muslims must make a journey to Mecca.
