At the basis of the faith lie the Five Cornerstones, which are the fundamental duties that all Muslims are required to perform. These encompass the Declaration of Faith (Shahada), Prayer (Namaz), Charity (Zakat), Fasting during Ramadan (Fasting), and the Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) if possible. The Shahada is a declaration of faith proclaiming be… Read More

Grasping the fundamentals of Islam requires an exploration of its roots. Central to this faith are the Five Pillars: the profession of faith (Shahada), ritual prayer (Salat), required charity (Zakat), abstinence during Ramadan (Sawm), and visitation to Mecca (Hajj). Moreover , the Quran, regarded to be the verbatim word of God revealed to the Pr… Read More