5 Pillars Of Islam

Question 1

Pillar 2- prayer

Answer 1

Salat(h)

Question 2

Pillar 3- fasting

Answer 2

Sawm

Question 3

Pillar-4 charity

Answer 3

Zakat(h)

Question 4

Pillar 5- pilgrimage

Answer 4

Hajj

Question 5

Confession

Answer 5

• There is only one God (Allah)
• Mohammad was the last and greatest of Gods prophets
• Muslims do not worship Mohammad;
• Acknowledge Jesus a as a prophet but not the son of God
• “There is no God but Allah and Mohammad are his prophet

Question 6

Prayer

Answer 6

• Pray 5 times a day
• Face direction of Mecca
• Pray on a prayer mat

Question 7

Times Muslims pray (5)

Answer 7

1. Morning
2. Noon
3. Afternoon
4. Evening
5. Night

Question 8

Fasting

Answer 8

• Muslims observe a fast during the 9th month on their calendar
• Called the ‘Month Of Ramadan’
• No food eaten between sunrise and sunset
• Fasting is usually a way of humbling oneself before God

Question 9

Charity

Answer 9

-Muslims are expected to give 2.5% of their income to the Islamic poor

Question 10

Pilgrimage

Answer 10

• If they can afford it Muslims are expected to go on a pilgrimage to Mecca
• If they can afford to go more than once they often pay for another Muslim to make hajj

Question 11

Pillar 1- confession

Answer 11

Shahadah