Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Five Pillars of Islam
- The Shahada
- The statement of faith
- There is no god but
God, and Muhammed
is his prophet
- By repeating the
shahada, followers
affirm their belief in
one God
- And in Muhammed
as the person who
gave the most
complete revelation
about this God
- Number 1
- The Salat
- Fixed form of prayer
- Facing in the
direction of
Mecca
- Repeated 5 set
times a day
- Friday an important
day for the
congregational prayer
- Number 2
- The Zakat
- Giving 2.5% of one's
income each year to the
community of
- Poor
- Sick
- Aged
- Other forms of charity are constant
in a Muslim's life
- Number 3
- The Sawm
- Period of fasting
- From sunrise to sunset
- During Ramadan
- Ninth month of the
Muslim calendar
- Month in which the
Qur'an was revealed to
Muhammed
- Number 4
- The hajj
- Requirement for Muslims to make a
pilgrimage to Mecca
- At least once in their lifetime
- If possible
- Number 5