Islam Practices

Salah; made up of a number of rak'ah; sequences of actions and recitations

"Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times." QURAN

Salah; made up a of a number of rak'ah; sequences of actions and recitations (2)

"Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality and wrongdoing, and the remembrance of Allah is greater." QURAN

Salah; made up a of a number of rak'ah; sequences of actions and recitations (3)

"O you who have believed, seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, Allah is with the patient." QURAN

Sawm, or fasting, is done within the month of Ramadan, including the Night of Power, because it is an obligatory act of worship that helps with self control and bringing them closer to Allah, in order to get to Jannah

"The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months." QURAN

Sawm, or fasting, is done within the month of Ramadan, including the Night of Power, because it is an obligatory act of worship that helps with self control and bringing them closer to Allah, in order to get to Jannah (2)

"O you who have believed, fasting has been prescribed upon you as it was prescribed upon those before you, so that you may become righteous." QURAN

Sawm, or fasting, is done within the month of Ramadan, including the Night of Power, because it is an obligatory act of worship that helps with self control and bringing them closer to Allah, in order to get to Jannah (3)

"And it is better for you that you fast, if you only knew." QURAN

Zakah, or Almsgiving, is the act of giving money to the poor, specifically 2.5% of your income every year, as muslims believe that giving Zakah purifies the soul, removing selfishness/greed and helping them go to Jannah

"Give Zakah & whatever good you put forward for yourselves, you will find it with Allah. Indeed, Allah sees what you do." QURAN

Zakah, or Almsgiving, is the act of giving money to the poor, specifically 2.5% of your income every year, as muslims believe that giving Zakah purifies the soul, removing selfishness/greed and helping them go to Jannah (2)

"[Zakah] is like a seed of grain that sprouts seven ears; in each ear is a hundred grains. And Allah multiplies [His reward] for whom He wills" QURAN

Zakah, or Almsgiving, is the act of giving money to the poor, specifically 2.5% of your income every year, as muslims believe that giving Zakah purifies the soul, removing selfishness/greed and helping them go to Jannah (3)

"[He] who gives from his wealth, in order to purify himself." QURAN

Hajj, or pilgrimage, involves Ihram, circling Ka'aba, the walk between 2 hills, standing at Arafat, pebbles thrown at Mina and/or sacrificing an animal, which is all done in order to seek spiritual purification and attain Allah's closeness

"Pilgrimage to the house is a duty owed to God by people who are able to undertake it" QURAN

Hajj, or pilgrimage, involves Ihram, circling Ka'aba, the walk between 2 hills, standing at Arafat, pebbles thrown at Mina and/or sacrificing an animal, which is all done in order to seek spiritual purification and attain Allah's closeness (2)

"And complete the Hajj [and Umrah] for Allah..." QURAN

Hajj, or pilgrimage, involves Ihram, circling Ka'aba, the walk between 2 hills, standing at Arafat, pebbles thrown at Mina and/or sacrificing an animal, which is all done in order to seek spiritual purification and attain Allah's closeness (3)

"That they may witness benefits for themselves and mention the name of Allah on known days over" QURAN

The Shahadah, or the muslim declaration of faith, is an act of declaring belief in the oneness of Allah and the prophet-hood of Muhammad (ﷺ), serving as the key to faith, salvation, and entry into Islam.

"Allah bears witness that there is no deity except Him, and [so do] the angels and those of knowledge" QURAN

The Shahadah, or the muslim declaration of faith, is an act of declaring belief in the oneness of Allah and the prophet-hood of Muhammad (ﷺ), serving as the key to faith, salvation, and entry into Islam. (2)

"Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but [he is] the Messenger of Allah and the last of the prophets." QURAN

The Shahadah, or the muslim declaration of faith, is an act of declaring belief in the oneness of Allah and the prophet-hood of Muhammad (ﷺ), serving as the key to faith, salvation, and entry into Islam. (3)

"There is no compulsion in religion. The right course has become clear from the wrong." QURAN

What are Nahil Anril Munkar?

NAM = forbidding evil, by discouraging peoples' wrongdoing

Tawalia =

showing love for God and his followers

Tabarra =

disassociation from God's enemies

What is Khums?

annual 20% profit tax, given to Islamic charity, education and a PM(PBUH) descendant in need

Amr-bil-Maroof =

encouraging what is good and enjoying it, with Maruf being Shia-approved law

What are the 6 Sunni Faith Articles?

Tawhid, angels, holy books, prophets, day of judgement, supremacy of Allahs will

What are the 5 Shia Islam Roots?

Tawhid, adalat, risalah, imamate, resurrection