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16 Cards in this Set
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Hajj
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the fifth pillar
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Hajj
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requires all Muslims who are able to make a pilgrimage to Mecca
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Hajj
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requires rites such as bathing, hair and nail cutting and the wearing of a special seamless white garment before arriving at Mecca
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Hajj
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is a symbol of Muslim unity because it causes the gathering of Muslims from all over the world
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Shahada
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The first pillar of faith
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Shahada
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"profession of faith"
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Shahada
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Expresses acceptance of Islam through the repetition of the phrase:
"There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet." |
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Salat
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The second pillar of faith
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Salat
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Requires Muslims to pray five times a day facing Mecca and following special rituals like washing before praying, bowing and kneeling during prayer.
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Salat
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Requires public prayer at a mosque at noon on fridays.
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Zakat
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The third pillar of faith
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Zakat
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Requires Muslims to show charity and giving alms to the poor.
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Zakat
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Requires the support of public works like building mosques and hospitals.
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Sawm
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The fourth pillar of faith
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Sawm
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Requires fasting (no food or drink) during Ramadan between sunrise and sunset to bring the believer closer to Allah.Comemorates the ninth month of the Muslim year (Ramadan) in which it is belived that Muhammad received his first message from Allah.
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Sawm
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Commemorates the ninth month of the Muslim year (Ramadan) in which Muhammad received his first message from Allah.
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