The Pillars of Islam

1. The Pillars of Islam 2007 Talibiddeen Jr.

2. Pillar….. anything tall and thin like the shape of a column or tower

3. there are pillars of Islam

4. The pillars of Islam are basic rules that every Muslim must follow…

5. One of the jobs of a pillar is to support or hold something up…

6. The pillars of Islam support or hold up our religion, Islam.

7. If we do not follow the pillars of Islam, it could cause us to be unsuccessful Muslims, or in some cases, to not be Muslims at all.

8. How many pillars of Islam are there?

9. Shahadah Salaat Zakaah Sawmu Ramadan Hajj There are five pillars of Islam… 3 4 5 2 1

10. What are the pillars of Islam?

11. The Shahadah is the first pillar of Islam Muslims testify (say): لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله ”There is no true God but Allaah and Muhammad is the true Messenger of Allaah.” This testimony is the key to Paradise*

12. Salaat:Prayer There are five required (wajib) prayers that Muslims must pray each day…..

13. Salat al Fajr, at dawn Muslims pray: • Salat al Zuhr, at midday • Salat al Asr, in the late afternoon • Salat al Maghrib, at sunset • Salat al ‘Isha, in the evening

14. Zakah is a pillar of Islam Zakah is food or money that we give to those in need

15. Sawm means fast, to give up food or drink during daylight hours. Sawmu Ramadan is a pillar of Islam… Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Sawmu Ramadan is fasting for the whole month of Ramadan

16. Hajj is a trip to the Kabah that every Muslim must make at least once in his life, if he is able to. Hajjis a pillar of Islam…

17. Shahadah Salaat Zakaah Sawmu Ramadan Hajj There are five pillars of Islam… 3 4 5 2 1

18. as best as we can. As Muslims, we must practice all five pillars of Islam.

19. If Islam were a building......

20. The pillars of Islam would hold it up so that it could not fall insha Allah….

21. The End