The Five Pillars Of Islam Flashcards
what is the significance of the five pillars of islam
they are the most fundamental and important rules of Islam that every muslim must abide to
what are the five pillars of islam
- they are the five obligations that every muslim must satisfy
- in order to live a good and responsible life according to islam
what is the name of each of the five pillars of islam
- shahadah
- salat
- zakat
- sawm
- hajj
what is the first pillar of islam and what does it mean
- shahadah
- sincerely reciting the muslim profession of faith
what is the second pillar of islam and what does it mean
- salat
- performing ritual prayers in the proper way five times a day
what is the thrid pillar of islam and what does it mean
- sakat
- paying or alms or charity tax to benefit the poor and needy
what is the fourth pillar of islam and what does it mean
- sawm
- fasting during the month or ramadan
what is the fifth pillar of islam and what does it mean
- hajj
- going on the pilgrimage to mecca
why are the five pillars of islam important
- carrying out the obligations provide the framework of a muslims life
- and weaves their everyday activities and beliefs into a single cloth or religious devotion
what does islam say about the difference between believing and acting
- no matter how sincerely a person may believe
- islam regards it as pointless to live a life without putting that faith into action and practice
what does a muslim acting on the five pillars of islam signify
- it signifies that the muslim is putting their lives first
- and not just trying to fit it in around their lives