5 Pillars of Faith Flashcards
1
Q
1 Shahada
A
Muslims publicly exclaim “No God but Allah, M is the messenger”
2
Q
2 Salet
A
Muslims pray 5x a day, reciting Quran
3
Q
3 Zakat
A
Muslims contribute 2.5% of wealth to mosques/poor follks
4
Q
4 Ramadan
A
During month Muslims fast during daylight hours
5
Q
5 Hajj
A
Muslims make religious pilgrimage to Mecca once in life
6
Q
Encouraged
A
Muslims are encouraged to follow these 5 pillars to demonstrate their submission to Allah, but exceptions are made based on capacity
7
Q
Enforced?
A
Generally, there is no “punishment” for Muslims who slip up or choose not to practice all 5 pillars
