IS - 5 pillars of Islam Flashcards
1
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Why do Sunni Muslims have the 5 pillars of Islam
A
support Islam, provide structure - beliefs and actions, faith first, good character and attitude/behaviours
2
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What are the 5 pillars of Islam
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Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, Sawm, Hajj
3
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Salah definition
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saying 5 prayers a day, worship of Allah
4
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Sawm definition
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fasting during daylight hours of Ramadan
5
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Zakah definition
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2.5% of your money to charity
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Hajj definition
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pilgrimage to Makkah, at least once in your lifetime if you can afford to
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Shahadah definition
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declaration of faith, said during prayer, when going to sleep, when waking up, birth, death