The 5
Pillars
- a student voice contribution by Bardern
Every year millions of Muslims gather at the holy city of Mecca to worship the Five Pillars Of Islam.
This is an event that every Muslim should attend to at least once in their lifetime. It is held at the city of Mecca because this is the most holy city in Islam because when Muslims pray they point here. It is also the birth place of one of the profits Muhammad.
- a student voice contribution by Bardern
Every year millions of Muslims gather at the holy city of Mecca to worship the Five Pillars Of Islam.
This is an event that every Muslim should attend to at least once in their lifetime. It is held at the city of Mecca because this is the most holy city in Islam because when Muslims pray they point here. It is also the birth place of one of the profits Muhammad.
The 5 Pillars
The Five Pillars of Islam is the term given to the
five duties of every Muslim. These duties are
Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, Sawm and Hajj.
The names mean:
Shahadah profession of faith
Salah ritual prayer
Zakah alms tax
Sawm fasting during Ramadan
Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca
The names mean:
Shahadah profession of faith
Salah ritual prayer
Zakah alms tax
Sawm fasting during Ramadan
Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca