THE FIVE PILLARS

FAITH

• Recite a creed to to show loyalty
• There is no God but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God
• expresses a Muslim's complete acceptance of and total commitment to Islam.

PRAYER

• Pray five times a day
• Face the city of Mecca
• May be done at a place call mosque

CHARITY

• Social responsibility is considered a service to god
• Zakat prescribes payment of fixed portions
• It's equal to 2.5% of ones net worth

FASTING

• an act of deep personal worship
• also an exercise in self-control
• time for family reunion and the favored holiday for children

PILGRIMAGE

• Most significant manifestation of Islam faith
• Hajj is a remarkable spiritual gathering
• follows the order of ritual that the Prophet Muhammad

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