Five Pillars of Islam
The most important Islamic practices are the Five Pillars of Islam.
Shahada
Profession of faith
By which we affirm that there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah.
Salah
Prayer
By which we offer worship to Allah, proclaiming His greatness.
Zakat
Almsgiving
By which we offer worship to Allah, acknowledging His sovereignty and caring for those in need.
Sawm
Fasting
By which we purify ourselves before Allah in His great mercy.
Hajj
Pilgrimage
By which we embrace the unity of the Muslim community and draw close to Allah.