Islam - Practices Flashcards
(14 cards)
The Five Pillars
“listen to me in earnest, worship Allah, say your five daily prayers, fast during the month of Ramadan, and give your wealth in Zakat. Perform Hajj if you can afford it”
-Hadith, Last Sermon
Shahadah
“There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger [and Ali is the friend of God]”
Salah
“Call on me and I will answer”
Sawm
“Fasting has been prescribed for you”
Zakah
“Zakah brings hearts together”
Hajj
“Pilgrimage to the House is a duty owed to God”
Jihad
“This is my path, leading straight, so follow it”
Greater Jihad
“Do Great Jihad with the help of the Qu’ran”
Lesser Jihad
“Fight in Allah’s cause against those who fight you, but do not overstep the limits”
Id-ul-Adha
‘Abraham said, “I have seen in a dream that I must sacrifice you”’
“Do as you are commanded” [Ishmael]
Id-ul-Fitr
“This is my path, leading straight, so follow it”
Ashura
“Allah loves whoever loves Husayn”- Hadith
Khums
“Spend in God’s cause… do good, for God loves those who do good”
The Ummah
“Believers are like parts of a body to one another, each part supporting the others”-Hadith