Ten Obligatory Acts of Shi'a Islam: Religious Studies: Eduqas: GCSE (9:1)

Amr-bil-Maroof

Encouraging others to do good

Nahil-Anril-Munkar

Discouraging others from doing bad

Tawalia

To love the friends of Allah

Tabarra

The duty to express disapproval of evil-doers

Ummah

Muslim community

Shia

the branch of Islam whose members acknowledge Ali and his descendants as the rightful successors of Muhammad

Salat

prayer

Sawm

fasting

Zakat

Tax for charity; obligatory for all Muslims

Khums

A 20% paid by Shi'a Muslims on their excess income

Hajj

pilgrimage

Jihad

The struggle to live as a Muslim

Qur'an 2:125

"And [mention] when We made the House [i.e., the Ka’bah] a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Abraham a place of prayer. And We charged Abraham and Ishmael, [saying], “Purify My House for those who perform tawaf and those who are staying [there] for worship and those who bow and prostrate [in prayer].”