Five Pillars
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- (Islam) Five fundamental devotional practices of Islam, considered to be obligatory for all Muslims to follow; namely: declaration of faith in Allah (shahada), five daily prayers (salah), almsgiving (zakat), fasting (saum), and pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj).
- Synonym: arkan
Translations
[edit]Five fundamental devotional duties of Islam
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