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Five Pillars of Islam

Worship > Shahadah | Salat |  Zakaat | Siyam | Hajj

The ‘Five Pillars‘ of Islam are the foundation of Muslim life and consist of:

  • Shahadah: Declaration that there is no deity but Allah and Muhammad is his Prophet;
  • Salat: Establishment of the five daily prayers;
  • Zakaat: Mandatory almsgiving to the needy;
  • Siyam: Fasting during the month of Ramadan;
  • Hajj: The pilgrimage to Makkah for those who are able.

Reflect on His Creation

To Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the Earth

Daily Quranic Verse

And what think those who invent lies against Allâh, on the Day of Resurrection? [i.e. Do they think that they will be forgiven and excused! Nay, they [+] [Yunus 10:60]

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