Bailey‚ G‚ Mudge‚ P & Rule‚ P 2010‚ Living Religion‚ Forth edn‚ Pearson‚ China. Quilliam‚W.H. 2010. ‘The Faith of Islam’. Cosmo Publications‚ India. The Five Pillars of Islam‚ 2013 IslamiCIty‚ accessed 30 May 2013‚ <http://www.islamicity.com/mosque/pillars.shtml>. The Five Pillars of Islam‚ 2013 Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia‚ accessed 30 May 2013‚ <http://www.saudiembassy.net/about/country-information/Islam/five_pillars_of_Islam.aspx>. What Are the Five Pillars of Islam‚ 2011 A Brief
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bring the issue to a higher level of authority. Other than that‚ they will also try to handle the interest of that particular area. For example‚ a case on room capacity for a mosque in a certain area that is not enough for the population there. The citizens are complaining and voicing out so that they can have a new mosque‚ therefore it is the job for the representatives to solve the issues there. Representative democracy is usually done in a country that serves too many citizens and could not
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channels point of veiw round about 7 innocent men were killed during this stranggling war and the services of Punjab police were also quite obvious that day as 3 S.P’s and 1 A.S.P ran off from the spot where the incident happened and hid themselves in a mosque. I mean why is this happening? Is our nation’s litracy rate so low that they can’t even understand and feel the feelings of the innocent. The one who were killed during the incident were someone’s father‚someone’s son‚ someone’s husband. Who had
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The Five Pillars of Islam allow a Muslim adherent to demonstrate total submission to the will of Allah. The Five Pillars of Islam are Belief (Shahada)‚ Obligatory prayers (Salat)‚ Almsgiving (Zakat)‚ Fasting (Sawm)‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj). Total submission to Allah occurs in three ways. Shahada strives to promote dedication and total acceptance of faith. Hajj and Salat assist in submission to Allah as they are practical manifestations of faith that provide a continuous link to Allah.
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provide complete guidance about all aspects of life. It is the essential study of every Muslim and all are encouraged to recite from it in Arabic. Passages are used during regular worship. Quotations from the Qur’an are often used to decorate the mosque and the home. The printed copy is shown great respect: kept on the highest shelf above all other books‚ put on a stand when read so it does not touch the ground. It is used by Muslims as the complete guide to living their lives and is the source
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pilgrimage. The pilgrimage to Mecca is the fifth pillar of faith that all Muslims are required to do at least once in their lifetime. Mecca is also the sacred city were the Prophet Mohammed was born and grew up. The Great Mosque is located in the heart of the city of Mecca. Outside the mosque‚ there is a courtyard. Inside the courtyard is the most sacred place of Islam‚ the Kaaba. The Kaaba is “the house of god‚ believed by Muslims to have been built by Abraham and his son‚ Ishmael” (Religion Facts). The
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during this month that the holy Koran was revealed. Eid means recurring happiness or festivity. Eid is celebrated in India with much enthusiasm and fervor and Muslims from all strata of life can be seen adorned in beautiful new clothes‚ visiting the mosques to attend Salatul Eid (Eid prayers). Greetings of "Eid-Mubarak" or "a blessed Eid" are exchanged. A very important aspect of eid is the charity‚ which all the Muslims are expected to extend to the needy. Earlier‚ this was in the form of gifts
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It is the site of several prophet’s tombs. Inside the Tomb of the Patriarchs is the Abraham Mosque‚ this is the tomb of Abraham. Inside the mosque is a cave which contains the remains of the Prophets and their wives such as Abraham‚ Isaac and Jacob and their wives Sarah‚ Rebekah and Leah. The tomb contains artefacts almost 4‚000 years old‚ such as pieces of a lamp and
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The Islamic architecture has very sheer masterpieces in their culture‚ but those masterpieces are never given the importance they deserve just for the fact they belong to the ‘non-western architecture’. But if the same monuments such as the Great mosque of Damascus‚ Qairawan and Isfahan would have been built in Western countries like Europe for example‚ then they would have been really popular‚ well maintained and a focus for many scholars. I completely agree with the author on the extrinsic and
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the last Prophet‚ Muhammad. Salat It’s the performing of prayers spreaded five times in the day. Usually prayers are led by a skilled person who’s knowledgeable in the Qur’an and is generally chosen by the congregation. Most Muslims attend the mosque as frequently as possible‚ although prayer can be done anywhere. They are obligatory daily prayers rituals and considered to be a direct link between the worshipper and God. Zakat The word zakah means both "purification" and "growth.” Muslims
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