MUSLIM FIVE PILLARS

FAITH

• They say there is no god but Allah.
• They say Muhammad is is the messenger of Allah.
• Muslim means anything that submits itself to the will of god.

PRAYER

• They pray five times a day.
• They face the holy city of Mecca to pray.
• They may pray at a mosque.

CHARITY

• Muslims believe charity is their responsibility.
• They say they should support the less fortunate.
• This principle is binding for all those who join the religion.

FASTING

• Fasting is done during Ramadan.
• During fasting Muslims don't eat or drink from sunrise to sunset.
• This is done to remind Muslims that there are more important things than eating.

PILGRIMAGE

• A pilgrimage is also known as a hajj.
• All able Muslims are expected to make at least one pilgrimage during their lives.
• The pilgrimage is a journey to the holy city of Mecca.