Question

The basic tenets of the Islamic faith; they include reciting a profession of faith in God and in Muhammad as God's prophet, praying five times daily, fasting and praying during the month of Ramadan, making a pilgrimage to Mecca once in one's lifetime, and contributing alms to the poor.

Answer 1

Five Pillars of Islam

Step-by-step explanation:

The Five Pillars of Islam are the most important practices of the people of the Islamic faith. They are the core beliefs of every Muslim people. Every Muslim should be obliged by these five practices and is responsible to live a good life according to Islam.

Every Muslim men should follow and practice these basic teachings of Islam. They include :

1. shahada : reciting a profession of faith in God and in Muhammad as God's prophet

2. salat : praying five times daily

3. sawm : fasting and praying during the month of Ramadan

4. hajj : making a pilgrimage to Mecca once in one's lifetime

5. zakat : contributing alms to the poor

All these are the Five Pillars of Islam.