The Five Pillars of Islam are building blocks
of Islamic Beliefs
Islam means submission to the will
of Almighty Allah based on important principles that are known as Arkan Islam
(pillars). There are five Pillars of Islam which are considered as the foundation
of Muslim life: The Holy Quran mentioned them as a structure for worship and a
sign of commitment to faith. Those five Pillars of Islam are Shahadah, Salat
(Prayer), Zakaat (Almsgiving), Roza (Fasting), and Hajj (pilgrim).
According to the Hadith “Islam
is built upon five pillars: the testimony that there is no god Except Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of
Allah; establishing regular prayer (Salat); paying the Zakaat; Hajj
(pilgrimage) and fasting Ramadan.” (Narrated by al-Bukhaari, no. 8)
1). Kalma Shahadah (Declaration of Faith)
This is the first pillars of Islam
which means that there is no God except Allah and Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) is
the Messenger of Almighty Allah (God).According to this statement the purpose
of Muslim Life is to serve & obey Allah (God) and spend their life
according to the teachings and practices of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W).
2).Salat (Prayer)
Salat is the second Pillar of
Islam which means obligatory prayers that are offered five times every day by Muslim.
Salat is considered is direct link between the Muslim worshipper and Almighty
Allah. All of These 5 Salat includes verses from the Qur'an, and are known as
language of the Revelation in Arabic Language.
This is most important for Muslim
to perform their Salat accurately with right method as described by The Quran
& Sunnah. Therefore Step by step
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3). Zakat (Charity)
This is the third one pillar of
Islam that means Zakat means purification and growth. According to this Every Muslim (who able to pay Zakat) should pay a
portion of his wealth for the benefits of poor and needy people in society.
With the help of Zakat social welfare can be increased and poverty will be
decreased.
4) Roza (Fasting)
This is the fourth one pillar of
Islam that means fasting or abstains from eating and drinking during daylight
hours in the Holy month of Ramadan. Fasting gives the lesson of how to be
patient, maintain peaceful life and spread prosperous environment in society.
5) The Hajj (Pilgrimage)
This is the
final and fifth one pillar of Islam means the pilgrimage to Makka and
obligatory for those Muslim who able physically and financially. More than 20
Lacks people go to Maka every year across globe providing opportunity for those
of different nations to meet one another.
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