Pillars Of Islam أركـــان الإســـلام الخمســة
PILLARS OF ISLAM
1- THE TWO TESTIMONIES الشهـادتيـن
they are : I confess that there is no god but ALLAH
AND i confess that MUHAMMAD is his prophet .
2- TO PRAY الصــلاة
to adore ALLAH in a manner that is special to MUSLIMS
allah HAS IMPOSED UPON EVERY MUSLIM,man or woman , to perform five prayers per day .
3- TO PAY THE TITHE الزكــــاة
every rich muslim shall have to give a fixed part of his fortune to beggars , needy people , and those who fight for ALLAH ُ s glory .
4- THE FASTING الصيـــام
to abstain from eating , drinking and having sexual intercourse during the day , i.e
from dawn to sunset , during the month of RAMADAN of every years.
5- PILGRIMAGE الحـج لمن أستــطاع
to visit ALLAH ُ S HOLY shrine in MECCA
the sacred city of islam , so as to perform some special worships at fixed day of the year .
it is an obligation that every major and able MUSLIM should fulfil once at least in his life