5 Pillars Of Islam

Front 1

Shahada (Declaration of faith)

(Commitment)

Back 1

'There is no God but allah, Muhammad (pbuh) is his messenger'

Front 2

Salah (prayer)

Back 2

Namaz, 5 times a day

"Wherever the hour of prayer overtakes you, you shall perform it. That place is a mosque" (Hadith)

Front 3

Zakat (purification of wealth)

Back 3

2.5% annually

Only when people have money over the Nisab

'Zakat was in a sense a major change as it was the lack of concern for the poor and the greedy self-interest' (M.A.Shaban)

Front 4

Swam (Fasting in the month of Ramadhan) (discipline)

Back 4

'Ramadhan rechargerges your spiritual batteries' v.watton

'Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you' (surah 2)

Front 5

Hajj (pilgrimage) to Makkah and Arafat

Once in a lifetime

Back 5

By all who are mentally and physically able to and can afford the journey

'The pilgrimage Unites the Muslims of the world into one international fraternity' (abul aka mawdudi)

'Hajj is the gate of paradise' (Hadith)

Front 6

5 pillars

Back 6

Visible signs of a way of life and the unity, cohesion and solidarity of the Ummah

Front 7

All 5 pillars are important

Shahada >>

Back 7

'This is the central pillar even though it is the only non-action pillar. Iman (faith) provides the central pillar that sustains the whole structure' (Kurshid Ahmed)

This scholor is implying that the shahada in the 'central pillar' making it the utmost significant compared to the others, and the shahada 'sustains the whole structure'

Front 8

conversion process

Back 8

To show their conversion they have to repeat the Shahada in front of witnesses.

'A man joins the folds of Islam by honestly believing in and professing faith in the unity of God and the prophethood of Muhammad.' (Kurshid Ahmad)

Front 9

Shahada

Back 9

Shahada instantly rejects both polytheism and trinitarianism

Front 10

Salah quranic quote

Back 10

'Set up regular prayers; for such prayers are enjoined on believers at stated times.' (Surah 4)

According to a Hadith, Muhammad said; 'Salah is the pillar of the Islamic religion and whoever abandons it, demolishes the very pillar of religion'

Front 11

Salah & adhan

Back 11

'Allah is the greatest'

'Rush to prayer'

'Rush to success'

Front 12

Salah Hadith

Back 12

' the 5 Prayers removes sins as water removes dirt' (Hadith)

Front 13

Salah Hadith

Back 13

' the 5 Prayers removes sins as water removes dirt' (Hadith)

Front 14

Wudu (ablution)

Back 14

A ritualistic wash of certain parts of the body in order to be pure when praying