Five Pillars of Islam

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Question 1
Shahadah
The 1st pillar is Shahadah. Shahadah is to believe that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is his messenger
Question 2
Salaah
The 2nd pillar is Salaah. Salaah is prayers, that are performed five times a day.Each salaah is performed facing towards the Kaba. Salaah is compulsory on all Muslims.
Question 3
Zakaat
The 3rd pillar is Zakaat. Zakaat is charity given to the poor and needy. Zakat means "purification." Each Muslim calculates his or her own zakah individually
Question 4
Saum
Sawm is known as Fasting and is the fourth pillar of Islam. We all should fast for one month of the Islamic Calendar. This is the ninth month, known as Ramadan. Each day of Ramadan, we should stop eating and drinking between just before sunrise to sunset.
Question 5
Hajj
The 5th pillar is Hajj. Hajj is to visit the Kaba, in Mecca during the Islamic month of Dzul – Hijjah. It is obligatory for every Muslim to perform Hajj once in his, or her, lifetime unless there is no financial or physical ability. Everyone wears white clothes to show we are all equal.