The Ten Obligatory Acts Of Shi'ah Islam Flashcards
what are the ten obligatory acts of islam
- basically the five pillars of (sunni) islam
- but for shi’ah muslims
- so it is just the fundamental rules muslims must abide to in order to live the life that Allah intended them to
what are the names of the ten obligatory acts of islam
- salah
- sawm
- hajj
- zakah
- khums
- jihad
- amr-bil-maroof
- nahr-anril-munktar
- tawalia
- tabarra
what is the first obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- salah
- praying five times a day
what is the second obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- sawm
- fasting during ramadan
what is the third obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- hajj
- going on a pilgrimage to makkah
what is the fourth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- zakah
- giving money to charity or the needy or tax
what is the fifth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- khums
- wealth tax (20%) giving money to the imams
what is the sixth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- jihad
- the struggle to please God (resisting temptation)
what is the seventh obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- amr-bil-maroof
- encouraging others to do good
what is the eighth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- nahi-anril-munktar
- discouraging the bad
what is the ninth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- tawalia
- loving the friends of Allah and the family of muhammad
what is the tenth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean
- tabarra
- hating the enemies of ahl-al-bayt (muhammad)