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5 Pillars Of Islam

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

5 PILLARS OF ISLAM

By Rohaan I
Photo by Jason Leung

SHAHADA

PROFESION OF FAITH
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SHAHADA

  • Monotheism
  • Muhammad is the prophet
  • Muslim = submission to god
  • First word someone hears in life
  • Last word heard(if possible) of life

SALAT

FIVE DAILY PRAYERS
Photo by Rumman Amin

SALAT

  • Wudu(ritual washing)
  • Preferred to pray in the Mosque
  • Muezzin calls to prayer
  • Imam leads prayer
  • Can use prayer beads(not required)

ZAKAT

CHARITY/ALMSGIVING
Photo by Thomas Hawk

ZAKAT

  • 2.5% of surplus wealth is given away
  • Goes to projects in Muslim communities
  • Money becomes pure after giving some away
  • Deadline is end of Ramadan
  • Encouraged to give more

SAWM

FASTING DURING THE MONTH OF RAMADAN
Photo by Rumman Amin

SAWM

  • Only eat when no sun in sky
  • A way of removing all sins
  • Community oriented(dinner together)
  • Fasting for anger, gossip, and resentment as well
  • Time to ground self to reality

HAJJ

PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA

HAJJ

  • 5 days long
  • Walk around Kaa’ba 7 times counterclockwise
  • Men wear white robes that aren’t sewn
  • Throw stones at pillar(represents devil)
  • Men run between two hills and women walk(Hagar)