Muslim worldview Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
A
Shahadah, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
2
Q
Pillar 1
A
Shahadah, sincerely reciting the Muslim profession of faith
3
Q
Pillar 2
A
Salat, performing ritual prayers in the proper way 5 times each day
4
Q
Pillar 3
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Zakat, paying an alms tax (charity) to benefit the poor and needy
5
Q
Pillar 4
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Sawm, fasting during the month of Ramadan
6
Q
Pillar 5
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Hajj, pilgrimage to Mecca
7
Q
Why are the 5 pillars of Islam important to Muslims?
A
Demonstrates it is putting faith first, not just trying to fit it in in lives
