Islam Five Pillars

The second on the list of the five pillars is “Salat” daily prayers. They are expected to pray five times a day and it must be at dawn, noon, afternoon, evening, sunset and at night. The rhythm of the day is determined by these five prayers. They can be performed only at a clean place and it must be facing toward the Mecca. To help become one with Allah, these times of prayer help them found their strength and patience so that they can work with each other. They also have a mosque where all Muslim can gather and pray together, that is another way that this pillar help unites Muslims. In many Islamic countries though, women prefer to pray at home, but if they were to pray with the men, they must do it in a separate group or do so behind the