islam

Question 1

what is eid al adha

Answer 1

eid al adha a festival that remembers sacrifice of ibrahims son ishmail for god marks the end of hajj to celebrate muslims go to prayer and sermon to teach them about important lesson of ibrahim sheep killed and fed to poor

Question 2

eid ul fitr

Answer 2

joyful festival celebrated because muslims have completed one of the 5 pillars sawm and zakah is also completed and money given to those less fortunate

Question 3

what are the 5 pillars

Answer 3

shahadah - declaration of faith
salah- praying 5 times a day
zakah- 2.5% of savings donated
sawm- fasing during ramadan
hajj- pilgramige

Question 4

what is hajj

Answer 4

pilgramige all muslims have to go to once in their life one of our 5 pillars cleanses your soul from sins eid al adha follows after this period

Question 5

what is jihad

Answer 5

less jihad- defending islam from threat
greater jihad- personal inner struggle to be a good muslim and to improve spiritually